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  • Start Here, Volume 2: Read Your Way Into 25 Amazing Authors

    (By Jeff O'Neal)

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    Author Jeff O'Neal
    “Book Descriptions: There are so many fantastic authors and great books out there that sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin. Start Here solves that problem; it tells you how to read your way into 25 amazing authors from a wide range of genres--from classics to contemporary fiction to comics. Start Here Vol. 2 helps by showing you how to read your way into 25 amazing authors from a wide range of genres--from classics to contemporary fiction to comics.

    Each chapter presents an author, explains why you might want to try them, and lays out a 3- or 4-book reading sequence designed to help you experience fully what they have to offer. It’s a fun, accessible, informative way to enrich your reading life.

    Each chapter is written with expertise and passion to help you get started reading authors you’ve always wanted to try.

    Includes chapters on reading your way

    Alan Moore
    Anne Carson
    Charles Portis
    China Mieville
    Colum McCann
    Daniel Woodrell
    Dave Eggers
    David Mitchell
    Dorothy Parker
    Douglas Coupland
    Flannery O'Connor
    George Orwell
    Isaac Asimov
    James Salter
    Jennifer Egan
    John Green
    John Steinbeck
    Octavia Butler
    Philip Roth
    Roald Dahl
    Salman Rushdie
    Toni Morrison
    Ursula K. LeGuin
    Virginia Woolf
    William Faulkner”

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    The Cactus League

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    Excellent Women

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    84, Charing Cross Road

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    The Backbone of the World

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    Henderson the Rain King

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    My Name Is Barbra

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