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*Ulysses* by James Joyce.
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*Hopscotch* by Julio Cortázar
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*The Flame Alphabet* by Ben Marcus
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*Crime and Punishment* by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The final cover for *The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo*
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*The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick* by Benoit B. Mandlebrot
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*The Snowman* by Jo Nesbø
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*Doctor Zhivago* by Boris Pasternak
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*Le Corbusier: A Life* by Nicholas Fox Weber
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