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Title: Ship Breaker Author: Paolo Bacigalupi Summary: In a bleak future ravaged by the results of global warming, Nailer works as a ship breaker, disassembling the…
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Title: Nothing Author: Janne Teller, translated by Martin Aitken Summary: Seventh-grader Pierre Anthon announces to his classmates on the first day of school that nothing…
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