Academic

1. The formal definition is that text should consist of arguments and debate, rather than simply present factual knowledge. Non-fiction studies, arguments, views.

2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.



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* education
* high school
* school stories
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Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Raving
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
Mania (Kings of Grove Academy #1)
The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want
Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
Orientalism
The Great Gatsby
The Communist Manifesto
To Kill a Mockingbird
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Romeo and Juliet
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The Prince
Macbeth: Moment by Moment
Animal Farm
1984
The Odyssey
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Republic
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language by David W. AnthonyCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelBorn Standing Up by Steve  MartinThe Wall by Peter Sís
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2007
80 books — 21 voters
How to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarHow to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Ultimate Human Secrets by Ramzi Najjar
Informative Inspiring and Inimitable
185 books — 180 voters

Cracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonBad Science by Ben GoldacreDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelAn Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCrackenThe Fires of Vesuvius by Mary Beard
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2008
97 books — 18 voters
Yes Please by Amy PoehlerAs You Wish by Cary ElwesCan't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? by Roz ChastCreating Abundance & Living Generously by Anne DenysCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill Wigginton
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2014
238 books — 33 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttIf We Were Villains by M.L. RioBlack Chalk by Christopher J. YatesThe Maidens by Alex MichaelidesNinth House by Leigh Bardugo
University Mysteries
92 books — 35 voters


Alok   Mishra
Sadly, but certainly, a promising genre of literature in poetry that began with pomp and a loud thud, a banger and an emphatic entry in the public domain with so many expectations, has been circumambulating the corridors of university classrooms and the decision war-rooms of the government-funded and apparently biased award bodies.
Alok Mishra

Amos Oz
If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered a scholar, and if you steal from thirty or forty books, a distinguished scholar.
Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness

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