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		<h1>Books</h1>
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		Here is a list of some books I've read recently.
		<h2>2024</h2>
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			<li>Going Postal, Terry Pratchett - 4/5</li>
			<li>Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - 3/5</li>
			<li>The Vegetarian, Han Kang - 3/5</li>
			<li>Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad - 1/5</li>
			<li>Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - 4/5</li>
			<li>Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon - 4/5</li>
			<li>The Gambler, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 4/5</li>
			<li>Devils, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 5/5</li>
			<li>Orlando, Virginia Woolf - 3/5</li>
			<li>It Ends with Us, Colleen Hoover - 2/5</li>
			<li>Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck - 5/5</li>
			<li>Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury - 3/5</li>
			<li>East of Eden, John Steinbeck - 5/5</li>
			<li>Master and Commander, Patrick O'Brian - 2/5</li>
			<li>The Crying of Lot 49, Thomas Pynchon - 3/5</li>
			<li>L'Étranger, Albert Camus - 5/5</li>
			<li>The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera - 4/5</li>
			<li>The Karamazov Brothers, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 5/5</li>
			<li>The Idiot, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 5/5</li>
			<li>White Nights, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 4/5</li>
			<li>Notes from Underground, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 4/5</li>
			<li>Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky - 5/5</li>
			<li>The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia, Ursula K. Le Guin - 3/5</li>
			<li>Father's Day, Richard Madeley - 2/5</li>
			<li>Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse - 4/5</li>
			<li>The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath - 5/5</li>
			<li>Dune, Frank Herbert - 4/5</li>
			<li>Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief, Maurice Leblanc - 3/5</li>
			<li>The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells - 3/5</li>
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		<h2>2023</h2>
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			<li>Silver in the Wood, Emily Tesh - 2/5</li>
			<li>Ticket No. 9672, Jules Verne - 4/5</li>
			<li>The Call of the Wild, Jack London - 3/5</li>
			<li>The Mysterious Island, Jules Verne - 3/5</li>
			<li>Boy in Darkness, Mervyn Peake - 2/5</li>
			<li>Titus Alone, Mervyn Peake - 2/5</li>
			<li>Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake - 5/5</li>
			<li>Titus Groan, Mervyn Peake - 4/5</li>
			<li>Sourcery, Terry Pratchett</li>
			<li>Mort, Terry Pratchett</li>
			<li>Equal Rites, Terry Pratchett</li>
			<li>The Light Fantastic, Terry Pratchett</li>
			<li>The Colour of Magic, Terry Pratchett</li>
			<li>The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien</li>
			<li>The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien</li>
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		<h2>Other texts</h2>
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		Below are some texts which I like sufficiently to format them nicely.
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			<li>Homer, <a href="iliad.html">The Iliad</a>: translated by Lang, Leaf, and Meyers (1883).</li>
			<li>Euripides, <a href="medea.html">Μήδεια</a></li>
			<li>Pyotr Kropotkin, <a href="bread.html">The Conquest of Bread</a></li>
			<li>Elias Lönnrot, <a href="kalevala.html">Kalevala</a></li>
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