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1  She was always reading, and she read very good books.
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2  Something else she does, she writes books all the time.
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3  But we had to read outside books for extra credit once in a while.
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4  We could buy them a lot of books and teach them how to read and write by ourselves.
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5  Books not necessarily with a lot of sexy stuff in them, but books with lovers and all in them.
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6  I could see them all sitting around in some bar, with their goddam checkered vests, criticizing shows and books and women in those tired, snobby voices.
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7  come out and visit me for a while if he wanted a nice, quiet place for his writing, but he couldn't write any movies in my cabin, only stories and books.
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8  I didn't know what the hell to talk about while I was waiting for the elevator, and he kept standing there, so I said, "I'm gonna start reading some good books."
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9  Then I started wondering like a bastard what the one sitting next to me, that taught English, thought about, being a nun and all, when she read certain books for English.
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10  I read a lot of classical books, like The Return of the Native and all, and I like them, and I read a lot of war books and mysteries and all, but they don't knock me out too much.
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