“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.”
― Edmund Burke
If the world were to end the next day, which books would you want with you? I don't mean just the ones that can help you survive, I mean the ones that you would hate to see disappear forever.
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20 books · 32 voters · list created February 19th, 2016 by Alexander.
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57 friends
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