The Good Earth

Pearl S. Buck

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Look Homeward, Angel

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This Tender Land

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The Lincoln Highway

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Unsheltered

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Demon Copperhead

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The Water Dancer

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East of Eden

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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Between Shades of Gray

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Great Circle

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The Winners

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Small Country

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Behold the Dreamers

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Similarity Score: 0.919

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All the Quiet Places

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All the Light We Cannot See

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Similarity Score: 0.918

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Slave Old Man

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Of Women and Salt

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The Outsiders

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Miracle at St. Anna

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Dead Poets Society

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The Thorn Birds

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