Lisa Ling’s Book Picks
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A people's history of the United States
Howard Zinn, Kathy Emery, Ellen Reeves, Matt Damon, Howard Zinn · 1980
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Jack Weatherford · 2004
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Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan · 2006
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Louis de Bernières · 1994
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News of a kidnapping
Gabriel García Márquez · 1996
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Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie · 1981
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The Girl in the Picture
Denise Chong · 1998
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We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families
Philip Gourevitch · 1998
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The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho · 1988
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A People’s History of the United States, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, The Joy Luck Club and 7 more books selected by Lisa Ling.
Ten books selected by Lisa Ling for One Grand.
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- A people's history of the United States — Howard Zinn, Kathy Emery, Ellen Reeves, Matt Damon, Howard Zinn
- Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World — Jack Weatherford
- Joy Luck Club — Amy Tan
- Captain Corelli's Mandolin — Louis de Bernières
- News of a kidnapping — Gabriel García Márquez
- Midnight's Children — Salman Rushdie
- The Girl in the Picture — Denise Chong
- We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families — Philip Gourevitch
- The Alchemist — Paulo Coelho
- Oh, the Places You'll Go! — Dr. Seuss

















