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Jane Altoids Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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I’m very famous. Beloved by people the world over for my stunning insights into the human condition. Co-host of @pacino_pod with @kaliebud

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Book Cover for: Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass, Lana del Rey

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

Lana del Rey
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i'm going to make an album of my poetry and try and get a better overall rating average than Lana Del Rey's Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass on RYM

Hardcover, 2020

$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Wwe: Then Now Forever Vol. 4, Dennis Hopeless

Wwe: Then Now Forever Vol. 4

Dennis Hopeless
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@vintagepuro People who think D'Lo's career ended after he left WWE need to check all the stuff he did with AJ Styles out

Paperback, 2019

$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis

American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis
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Before Bret Easton Ellis officially came out and was being cagey about his orientation he said something like "if people thought I was gay they may have a different interpretation of American Psycho" and like Bateman still comes off as closeted to a ridiculous degree regardless

Paperback, 1991

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sometimes a Great Notion, Ken Kesey

Sometimes a Great Notion

Ken Kesey
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Reading Ken Kesey's Sometimes a Great Notion, assuming this is just the Yellowstone series as written by a hippie

Paperback, 1977

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Oblivion: Stories, David Foster Wallace

Oblivion: Stories

David Foster Wallace
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i like making chatgpt write long rambling supposedly David Foster Wallace style stories using random tweets as the starting point and then have it write reviews of itself meanly

Paperback, 2005

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Jude the Obscure, Hardy Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure

Hardy Thomas Hardy
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this is so true, can you imagine James Cameron writing something as moving as Thomas Hardy’s tragic novel of hardship Jude the Obscure? I thought not https://t.co/o3scpzq9DC

Paperback, 2007

$21.95Member price:$19.76 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Autobiography, Morrissey

Autobiography

Morrissey
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@steelydante have you read Morrissey's autobiography, I flipped through it in a book store once and it seemed like just one giant run on sentence through the whole book lol

Paperback, 2014

$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Anthem, Ayn Rand

Anthem

Ayn Rand
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Everyone is always bitching about being forced to read novels in high school but I liked all the books. Except we were forced to read Ayn Rand’s Anthem. That one sucked

Paperback, Mass Market, 1996

$7.99Member price:$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Album, the Beatles, and the World in 1967, Brian Southall

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Album, the Beatles, and the World in 1967

Brian Southall
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i always get this and Steve Martin doing Maxwell's Silver Hammer in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band mixed up in my head, you wouldn't think there would be multiple "musical mad medical professional" Steve Martin roles https://t.co/EeAPe8w2pv

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Book Cover for: Jude the Obscure, Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy
Jane AltoidsJane Altoids

this is so true, can you imagine James Cameron writing something as moving as Thomas Hardy’s tragic novel of hardship Jude the Obscure? I thought not https://t.co/o3scpzq9DC

Hardcover, 2019

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book