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    13 Amazing Books That Taylor Swift Has Referenced Or Recommended

    Drop everything now and start reading these!

    Shreya Mali
    by Shreya Mali

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney - ₹430

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    She's recommended this book in a magazine article and also on her Instagram stories. It's about Frances and her best friend, Bobbi and how they get into a complicated relationship with another couple, Nick and Melissa.

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    2. Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier - ₹331

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    This book inspired one of the best songs on Evermore, Tolerate It. It's about a nameless narrator who marries a man named Max de Winter after his wife's death.

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    3. Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert - ₹352

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    Taylor has picked this book for, "You Are What You Read". If you've already watched the movie, you should definitely check this book out. It's about a woman who starts to discover herself as she travels around the world.

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    4. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald - ₹249

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    There are references to The Great Gatsby scattered throughout her discography and if you haven't already read it, you definitely should. Also, not to judge a book by its cover but this one's particularly gorgeous.

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    5. Furious Love by Sam Kashner - ₹701

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    This is a biography about Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage, which was considered the marriage of the century, how they fell apart and then fell back together and basically everything else that went on during this very tumultuous marriage. Taylor even dressed up very similar fashion to Elizabeth Taylor in the Wildest Dreams music video, which might've been inspired by this relationship.

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    6. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë - ₹123

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    Jane Eyre has been referenced in her songs, Invisible String and Mad Woman. Jane Eyre is an orphan who spends most of her life in a charity school after which she ends up meeting Mr. Rochester. This is where things start to change for her and a lot of unexpected things happen.

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    7. Charlotte's Web by E.B White - ₹211

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    This was another one of her picks for "You Are What You Read". It's a story about the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte.

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    8. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins - ₹805

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    Taylor read this book before she wrote the songs for the movie adaptation. She said she loved it and she read it in like 2 days. If you haven't already read this one, you should. You won't regret it.

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    9. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli - ₹361

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    Taylor said that she loved how this book was about someone who was very different and got made fun of but then her individuality started rubbing off on people and it made them want to be their own authentic selves instead of just conforming to the norms.

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    10. Peter Pan by James Matthew Barrie - ₹86

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    Peter and Wendy are referenced in Cardigan. Use this wonderful book to escape into a magical world, far away from the one we're living in today.

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    11. Normal People by Sally Rooney - ₹369

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    Taylor told a fan she loved this book. It's about two people named Connell and Marianne who are very different but when they start talking, sparks start to fly.

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    12. The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald - ₹119

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    Taylor's a pretty big fan of F. Scott Fitzgerald's works and this one's no exception. It's about a couple trying to live their lives in the grandest way possible but also having this lingering pressure on their marriage caused by financial concerns.

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    13. The Fault in our Stars by John Green - ₹235

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    Taylor Swift has tweeted saying that John Green is one of her favourite authors. This might be a super popular one but it's popular for a good reason, it's an amazingly heartbreaking story about two teens named Hazel and Augustus trying to live their life after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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