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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
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3.95 avg rating — 125,121 ratings
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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3.96 avg rating — 620,397 ratings
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 130,777 ratings
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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4.29 avg rating — 79,952 ratings
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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4.19 avg rating — 861,084 ratings
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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The Radioactive Boy Scout
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3.73 avg rating — 2,078 ratings
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The Pursuit of Happyness
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4.19 avg rating — 24,572 ratings
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A Mountain of Crumbs
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3.78 avg rating — 2,985 ratings
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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
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The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
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3.68 avg rating — 945 ratings
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Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America
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The Other Side of the River: A Story of Two Towns, a Death, and America's Dilemma
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City of Scoundrels: The 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago
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1 Dead in Attic: Post-Katrina Stories
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4.11 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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3.89 avg rating — 46,023 ratings
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Hip: The History: How the Quest for Authenticity Shaped Twentieth-Century American Pop Culture from Bohemia to Madison Avenue
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3.73 avg rating — 651 ratings
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The Closing of the American Mind
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3.76 avg rating — 5,956 ratings
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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
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3.94 avg rating — 28,993 ratings
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Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
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3.95 avg rating — 47,403 ratings
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American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
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3.97 avg rating — 10,760 ratings
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
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3.84 avg rating — 169,484 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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4.26 avg rating — 101,774 ratings
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The Last Voyage of Columbus: Being the Epic Tale of the Great Captain's Fourth Expedition, Including Accounts of Mutiny, Shipwreck, and Discovery
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4.12 avg rating — 1,669 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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In the Spirit of Crazy Horse: The Story of Leonard Peltier and the FBI's War on the American Indian Movement
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4.23 avg rating — 4,321 ratings
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Out of Africa
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3.91 avg rating — 47,836 ratings
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The Blue Nile
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4.16 avg rating — 890 ratings
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In the Graveyard of Empires: America's War in Afghanistan
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3.86 avg rating — 1,350 ratings
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The Iraq War
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3.43 avg rating — 561 ratings
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Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
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4.09 avg rating — 7,877 ratings
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The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response – A National Bestseller on Forgotten Heroes and the Ottoman Empire
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4.22 avg rating — 803 ratings
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Ten Days that Shook the World
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3.94 avg rating — 7,761 ratings
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Dogs of God: Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors
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3.87 avg rating — 967 ratings
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Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
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4.20 avg rating — 23,080 ratings
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The Guns of August
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4.18 avg rating — 84,221 ratings
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The Warrior Queens
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3.71 avg rating — 2,796 ratings
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
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3.90 avg rating — 109,832 ratings
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Blue Highways
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4.03 avg rating — 25,344 ratings
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
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4.17 avg rating — 118,265 ratings
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Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold: Europe's Conquest of Indigenous Peoples
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3.77 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Wildly Romantic: The English Romantic Poets: The Mad, the Bad, and the Dangerous
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3.74 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big – A #1 New York Times Bestselling Autobiography Exposing the Truth About Drugs and Scandal
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3.30 avg rating — 3,423 ratings
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Brushing Back Jim Crow: The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South
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4.04 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Moneyball
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4.27 avg rating — 143,846 ratings
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America's Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation
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4.31 avg rating — 1,213 ratings
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Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
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4.17 avg rating — 1,286 ratings
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In These Girls, Hope is a Muscle
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3.95 avg rating — 807 ratings
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The Last Amateurs
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4.02 avg rating — 2,012 ratings
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When March Went Mad: The Game That Transformed Basketball
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Game Boys: Professional Videogaming's Rise from the Basement to the Big Time
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3.73 avg rating — 169 ratings
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Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street
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3.66 avg rating — 3,506 ratings
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
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3.95 avg rating — 74,002 ratings
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This Is Your Brain on Music
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3.89 avg rating — 67,618 ratings
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Art Attack: A Short Cultural History of the Avant-Garde
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3.87 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers
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3.22 avg rating — 564 ratings
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Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy
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3.76 avg rating — 14,260 ratings
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Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
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3.73 avg rating — 10,987 ratings
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The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism, Where All of Life Is a Paid-For Experience
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3.88 avg rating — 361 ratings
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Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence
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3.79 avg rating — 7,933 ratings
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
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4.05 avg rating — 112,992 ratings
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Promised the Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race
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3.76 avg rating — 144 ratings
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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
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3.72 avg rating — 8,176 ratings
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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4.40 avg rating — 24,312 ratings
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Poisoned Profits: The Toxic Assault on Our Children
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3.95 avg rating — 63 ratings
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The Demon in the Freezer
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4.15 avg rating — 18,021 ratings
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Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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The Stem Cell Divide: The Facts, the Fiction, And the Fear Driving the Greatest Scientific, Political And Religious Debate of Our Time
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Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service
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3.94 avg rating — 2,164 ratings
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The Bloodless Revolution: A Cultural History of Vegetarianism from 1600 to Modern Times
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3.55 avg rating — 194 ratings
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Rats: Observations on the History & Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants
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The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
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4.16 avg rating — 428 ratings
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When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals
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4.02 avg rating — 4,992 ratings
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Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think
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3.69 avg rating — 209 ratings
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Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (A Harvest Book)
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Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution
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3.79 avg rating — 4,048 ratings
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The Heartless Stone: A Journey Through the World of Diamonds, Deceit, and Desire
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Earth: An Intimate History
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3.90 avg rating — 1,346 ratings
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With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded [August 27, 1883]
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
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The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
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4.15 avg rating — 4,150 ratings
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Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
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3.79 avg rating — 1,405 ratings
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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
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3.97 avg rating — 11,734 ratings
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Dinosaur in a Haystack
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4.11 avg rating — 2,531 ratings
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Chaos: Making a New Science
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4.03 avg rating — 40,858 ratings
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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4.22 avg rating — 420,264 ratings
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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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3.93 avg rating — 296 ratings
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69
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Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age
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3.83 avg rating — 1,140 ratings
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Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture
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3.70 avg rating — 2,634 ratings
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses
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The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works - and How It's Transforming the American Economy
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3.83 avg rating — 3,866 ratings
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The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
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Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
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Columbine
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
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