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Without You, There Is No Us

Without You, There Is No Us

Suki Kim
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Pandemic 1918

Pandemic 1918

Catharine Arnold
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Doom

Doom

Niall Ferguson
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Future Shock

Future Shock

Alvin Toffler
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The Sum of Us

The Sum of Us

Heather McGhee
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Shattered

Shattered

Jonathan Allen
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The Only Plane in the Sky

The Only Plane in the Sky

Garrett M. Graff
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How to Be an Antiracist

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

Donald Robertson
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From Third World to First

From Third World to First

Lee Kuan Yew
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The Premonition

The Premonition

Michael Lewis
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Letters of Note

Letters of Note

Shaun Usher
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The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

Julian Jaynes
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Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow
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Fingerprints of the Gods

Fingerprints of the Gods

Graham Hancock
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Debt

Debt

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The Diary Of A Young Girl

The Diary Of A Young Girl

Anne Frank
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Edmund Morris
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The Great Transformation

The Great Transformation

Karl Polanyi
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Wild Swans

Wild Swans

Jung Chang
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families

Philip Gourevitch
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The Sixth Extinction

The Sixth Extinction

Elizabeth Kolbert
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Tough Love

Tough Love

Susan Rice
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The River of Doubt

The River of Doubt

Candice Millard
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The Guns of August

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman
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Orality and Literacy

Orality and Literacy

Walter J. Ong
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Homage to Catalonia

Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell
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Fantasy,land

Fantasy,land

Kurt Andersen
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The Attention Merchants

The Attention Merchants

Tim Wu
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The Hot Zone

The Hot Zone

Richard Preston
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Unfreedom of the Press

Unfreedom of the Press

Mark R. Levin
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Marriage, a History

Marriage, a History

Stephanie Coontz
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Going Clear

Going Clear

Lawrence Wright
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Blitzed

Blitzed

Norman Ohler
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Lights Out

Lights Out

Thomas Gryta
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The Guarded Gate

The Guarded Gate

Daniel Okrent
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The Age of Wonder

The Age of Wonder

Richard Holmes
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Swimming Across

Swimming Across

Andrew S. Grove
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The Great Crash 1929

The Great Crash 1929

John Kenneth Galbraith
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The Road to Wigan Pier

The Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell
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The Most Powerful Idea in the World

The Most Powerful Idea in the World

William Rosen
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Flu

Flu

Gina Kolata
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The Victorian Internet

The Victorian Internet

Tom Standage
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Collapse

Collapse

Jared Diamond
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The World

The World

Richard Haass
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The Grid

The Grid

Gretchen Bakke
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The House of Morgan

The House of Morgan

Ron Chernow
4 recs
The Evolution of Everything

The Evolution of Everything

Matt Ridley
4 recs