Hanks 2008 reading list (part 2)

Explore Tom Hanks' 2008 reading list (Part 2) featuring his top book picks for the year. Discover the must-read titles that captivated this iconic actor and avid reader.

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Breakfast of Champions

by Kurt Vonnegut

“Marvelous . . . [Vonnegut] wheels out all the complaints about America and makes them seem fresh, funny, outrageous, hateful and lovable.”—The New York Times …
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Flatland

by Edwin Abbott Abbott

A humorous examination with serious overtones of the concepts of space, time, and dimension.
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Perfume

by Patrick Suskind

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Set in eighteenth-century France, the classic novel that provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man’s indulgence in his greatest …
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In the Land of White Death

 

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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers

 

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The Stranger Cover
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The Stranger

by Albert Camus

With the intrigue of a psychological thriller, The Stranger—Camus's masterpiece—gives us the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an …
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The Plague

by Albert Camus

“Its relevance lashes you across the face.” —Stephen Metcalf, The Los Angeles Times • “A redemptive book, one that wills the reader to believe, even …
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No Longer at Ease

by Chinua Achebe

After returning to Africa from his education abroad, Obi Okonkwo feels alienated and disgusted at the fact that he has been thrust into the ruling …
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