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Charlotte Brontë. Jane Eyre

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sun, 2009-05-10 11:02
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Walter Scott. Ivanhoe

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Fri, 2009-05-01 18:20
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Philip Roth. Everyman

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sun, 2009-04-19 12:25
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Herman Melville. Moby Dick

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sun, 2009-04-05 13:15
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F.Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Wed, 2009-04-01 13:30
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Oscar Wilde. The Canterville Ghost

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Fri, 2009-03-27 16:28
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Virginia Woolf. Orlando

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-24 10:10
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Charles Bukowski. Ham On Rye

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-24 10:06
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Dan Brown. The Da Vinci Code

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sun, 2009-03-22 11:21
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William S.Burroughs. Naked Lunch

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Fri, 2009-03-20 12:30
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Evelyn Waugh. Brideshead Revisited

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Thu, 2009-03-12 10:36
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Jerome David Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Thu, 2009-03-12 10:31
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Richard Bach. Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Thu, 2009-03-12 10:26
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Harper Lee. To Kill a Mockingbird

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-10 17:47
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Haruki Murakami. Norwegian Wood

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-10 17:00
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Henry Miller. Tropic of Capricorn

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-10 16:56
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Cecelia Ahern. PS, I Love You

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Tue, 2009-03-10 16:40
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Ian Fleming. Dr. No

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sat, 2009-03-07 12:48
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William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sat, 2009-03-07 12:44
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John Fowles. The Collector

Books: Opening and Closing Lines - Sat, 2009-03-07 12:41
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