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Dune (Dune, #1)
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4.29 avg rating — 1,663,528 ratings
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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4.29 avg rating — 53,195 ratings
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Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
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4.20 avg rating — 4,076 ratings
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"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
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4.26 avg rating — 220,340 ratings
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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
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4.21 avg rating — 7,121 ratings
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The Bhagavad Gita
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4.19 avg rating — 83,035 ratings
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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4.10 avg rating — 58,651 ratings
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Anathem
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4.17 avg rating — 76,251 ratings
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Stranger in a Strange Land
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3.92 avg rating — 328,398 ratings
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The Hero with a Thousand Faces
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4.12 avg rating — 45,671 ratings
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The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
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3.96 avg rating — 8,606 ratings
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Focusing
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3.94 avg rating — 1,649 ratings
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Worm (Parahumans, #1)
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4.60 avg rating — 10,634 ratings
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Ficciones
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4.40 avg rating — 81,156 ratings
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
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4.22 avg rating — 2,043,245 ratings
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
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4.42 avg rating — 5,498 ratings
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The Holy Bible: King James Version
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4.45 avg rating — 323,077 ratings
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Man's Search for Meaning
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4.37 avg rating — 905,811 ratings
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Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book
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4.25 avg rating — 1,123 ratings
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The 48 Laws of Power
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4.08 avg rating — 234,472 ratings
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Lord of Light
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4.05 avg rating — 35,947 ratings
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
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4.08 avg rating — 22,600 ratings
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
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4.47 avg rating — 4,869 ratings
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer
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4.18 avg rating — 23,365 ratings
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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
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4.81 avg rating — 42,418 ratings
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Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility
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3.72 avg rating — 7,718 ratings
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The Iliad
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3.93 avg rating — 520,551 ratings
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Rationality: From AI to Zombies
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4.33 avg rating — 1,801 ratings
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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
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4.21 avg rating — 50,511 ratings
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Beowulf
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3.50 avg rating — 351,217 ratings
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
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3.85 avg rating — 21,345 ratings
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
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3.99 avg rating — 427,392 ratings
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Night Watch (Watch, #1)
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3.97 avg rating — 45,408 ratings
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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4.17 avg rating — 601,264 ratings
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The Road to Serfdom
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4.15 avg rating — 26,383 ratings
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The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
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4.26 avg rating — 6,094 ratings
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Class: A Guide Through the American Status System
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3.89 avg rating — 3,291 ratings
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The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't
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4.09 avg rating — 7,038 ratings
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Faust
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3.89 avg rating — 51,887 ratings
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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3.96 avg rating — 123,275 ratings
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How to Win Friends & Influence People
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4.21 avg rating — 1,169,615 ratings
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Seeing That Frees: Meditations on Emptiness and Dependent Arising
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4.63 avg rating — 493 ratings
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
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3.88 avg rating — 396,327 ratings
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Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology
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4.26 avg rating — 1,496 ratings
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I)
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4.38 avg rating — 3,631 ratings
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Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 56,315 ratings
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Snow Crash
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4.01 avg rating — 300,374 ratings
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How to Take Smart Notes
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4.07 avg rating — 13,950 ratings
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The Mote in God's Eye (Moties, #1)
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4.07 avg rating — 73,491 ratings
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
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3.99 avg rating — 121,474 ratings
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American Gods (American Gods, #1)
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4.10 avg rating — 997,048 ratings
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 132,135 ratings
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VALIS
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3.91 avg rating — 33,297 ratings
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
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3.78 avg rating — 247,832 ratings
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The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
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4.28 avg rating — 82,181 ratings
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Stories of Your Life and Others
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4.25 avg rating — 128,724 ratings
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
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4.21 avg rating — 180,391 ratings
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
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4.26 avg rating — 156,021 ratings
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy
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4.01 avg rating — 16,272 ratings
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Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
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3.94 avg rating — 140,851 ratings
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Legal Systems Very Different From Ours
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4.01 avg rating — 270 ratings
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Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
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3.89 avg rating — 370,580 ratings
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American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
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4.10 avg rating — 997,048 ratings
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Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
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4.07 avg rating — 180,132 ratings
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The Lessons of History
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4.05 avg rating — 21,076 ratings
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
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4.31 avg rating — 1,358,193 ratings
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The Myth of Sisyphus
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4.16 avg rating — 100,556 ratings
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Gilgamesh: A New English Version
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3.76 avg rating — 121,233 ratings
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The Evolving Self: Problem and Process in Human Development
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4.21 avg rating — 481 ratings
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The Conference of the Birds
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4.21 avg rating — 6,362 ratings
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Meditations
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4.28 avg rating — 363,992 ratings
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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
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4.13 avg rating — 5,003 ratings
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The Little Prince
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4.33 avg rating — 2,535,172 ratings
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The Alchemist
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3.92 avg rating — 3,652,959 ratings
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How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
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4.35 avg rating — 1,886 ratings
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Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities
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4.39 avg rating — 587 ratings
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The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
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4.18 avg rating — 1,943 ratings
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The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
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4.19 avg rating — 12,188 ratings
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Sun & Steel
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3.82 avg rating — 9,482 ratings
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NOT A BOOK
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4.66 avg rating — 2,461 ratings
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The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
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4.39 avg rating — 2,243 ratings
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I Am a Strange Loop
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3.95 avg rating — 8,792 ratings
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A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
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3.94 avg rating — 63,388 ratings
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Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
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4.22 avg rating — 8,935 ratings
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
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4.14 avg rating — 407,581 ratings
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Candide
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3.76 avg rating — 305,640 ratings
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 35,481 ratings
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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
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3.93 avg rating — 6,705 ratings
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Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
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3.91 avg rating — 32,292 ratings
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Aion (Collected Works 9ii)
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4.37 avg rating — 1,709 ratings
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
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3.98 avg rating — 28,431 ratings
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Diaspora
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4.10 avg rating — 11,597 ratings
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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
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The Last Samurai
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4.11 avg rating — 12,497 ratings
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Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings, 1987–2007
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3.84 avg rating — 1,303 ratings
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Opening the Heart of Compassion: Transform Suffering Through Buddhist Psychology and Practice
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4.62 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Existential Kink : Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power
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3.80 avg rating — 3,658 ratings
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The Vorrh (The Vorrh Trilogy, #1)
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect
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4.01 avg rating — 6,080 ratings
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