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Funny Once

Antonya Nelson

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Some I've recently finished... Epidemiology-focused - Virus Hunter - C.J. Peters with Mark Olshaker - Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science - Richard Preston - Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic That Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries - Molly Caldwell Crosby - The Woman With a Worm in Her Head and Other True Stories of Infectious Disease - Pamela Nagami General good nonfiction - Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin - Norah Vincent - Trinity: A Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb - Jonathan Fetter-Vorm - Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes and Autism - Ron Suskind Fiction - Funny Once - short story collection by Antonya Nelson (sad, weird, but very good) - It's Kind of a Funny Story - Ned Vizzini - Backward Compatible - Sarah Daltry Also definitely recommend the Magic 2.0 trilogy by Scott Meyer (starting with Off to Be the Wizard).

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