1. Beloved by Toni Morrison

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Source: Guradian

2. Hope Against Hope by Nadezhda Mandelstam

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Source: Guardian

3. Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman

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Source: The Paris Review

4. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, by Giorgio Bassani

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Source: The Paris Review

5. Shakespeare

Source: Slate

6. Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich

Source: Slate

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7. Open Veins of Latin America by Eduardo Galeano

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