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1. 1. Little Big Man

   

   The story follows the incredible life of Jack Crabb, a 111-year-old man who recounts his adventures in the American West during the 19th century. Raised by Cheyenne Indians after surviving a massacre, Jack navigates between Native American and white cultures, experiencing historical events and meeting iconic figures like Wild Bill Hickok and General Custer. His narrative, filled with humor and tragedy, offers a unique perspective on the complexities of identity, survival, and the clash of civilizations during a transformative period in American history.

   The 2366th Greatest Book of All Time

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2. 2. The Houseguest

   

   Chuck Burgoyne is a houseguest at the Graveses' summer home. At first he wins them over with polite manners and gourmet breakfasts, but after an absence he returns aggressive and abusive toward the family, sparing only Lydia. After he rescues Lydia from a dangerous undertow she feels obligated to him, even after an uninvited advance while she is half asleep. The family realizes Chuck is a stranger who wormed his way into their lives, and though they fear offending him they secretly plot his undoing.

   The 14011th Greatest Book of All Time

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