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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Washington rowers led by Joe Rantz chase gold in Hitler's Berlin in 1936.
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In Cold Blood
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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