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Of Mice and Men vs Things Fall Apart: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck · 1937 ★★★★☆ 3.9 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Challenging Find on Amazon
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Cover of Things Fall Apart Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe · 1958 ★★★★☆ 3.8 196 pages · ≈ 3 h 38 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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