Books Recommended by Jennifer Lawrence
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
Source: "I thought I wouldn't want to finish an 800-page book, but then I started slowing down and reading the same chapters over and over." - Jennifer Lawrence
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour
An Introduction
J. D. Salinger
Source: "I don't think there's ever been anything like these characters in American literature." - Jennifer Lawrence
The Rum Diary
A Novel
Hunter S. Thompson
Source: "You can tell in one sentence if what you're reading is by [this author]." - Jennifer Lawrence
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
Source: "I'm so drawn to [the author]'s view of society back then, and to his sarcasm." - Jennifer Lawrence
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver
Source: "I wouldn't read it if I had kids or if I were pregnant." - Jennifer Lawrence
The Other Boleyn Girl
Plantagenet and Tudor, Book 1
Philippa Gregory
Source: "I've always loved history, and [the author] makes it...salacious." - Jennifer Lawrence
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