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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as culture)
avg rating 4.17 — 40,918 ratings — published 1985
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 244 times as culture)
avg rating 3.83 — 512,678 ratings — published 2016
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 234 times as culture)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,312,296 ratings — published 2011
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as culture)
avg rating 4.04 — 469,262 ratings — published 1997
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as culture)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,581,758 ratings — published 2003
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 195 times as culture)
avg rating 4.32 — 31,958 ratings — published 2014
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 167 times as culture)
avg rating 4.40 — 374,340 ratings — published 2015
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as culture)
avg rating 4.01 — 908,206 ratings — published 2005
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 155 times as culture)
avg rating 4.19 — 885,008 ratings — published 2008
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as culture)
avg rating 4.01 — 864,924 ratings — published 2000
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 151 times as culture)
avg rating 4.22 — 58,834 ratings — published 2018
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 144 times as culture)
avg rating 4.56 — 6,439 ratings — published 2020
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as culture)
avg rating 4.07 — 483,314 ratings — published 2012
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as culture)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,136,684 ratings — published 1997
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as culture)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,797,326 ratings — published 2007
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as culture)
avg rating 4.30 — 213,211 ratings — published 2024
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as culture)
avg rating 4.21 — 90,678 ratings — published 1997
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as culture)
avg rating 4.52 — 166,726 ratings — published 2020
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as culture)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,990 ratings — published 2017
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 117 times as culture)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,037 ratings — published 1978
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as culture)
avg rating 4.49 — 837,157 ratings — published 2016
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as culture)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,689,811 ratings — published 1948
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 114 times as culture)
avg rating 3.75 — 423,228 ratings — published 1958
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
by (shelved 113 times as culture)
avg rating 3.85 — 103,295 ratings — published 1987
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as culture)
avg rating 3.74 — 73,204 ratings — published 2003
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as culture)
avg rating 4.50 — 185,896 ratings — published 2013
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 108 times as culture)
avg rating 4.18 — 293,997 ratings — published 2015
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as culture)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,561 ratings — published 2012
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as culture)
avg rating 4.31 — 423,114 ratings — published 2013
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 103 times as culture)
avg rating 4.16 — 174,010 ratings — published 2018
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 101 times as culture)
avg rating 4.34 — 674,897 ratings — published 2017
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as culture)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,559 ratings — published 1992
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as culture)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,946,783 ratings — published 2018
The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
by (shelved 98 times as culture)
avg rating 4.28 — 83,211 ratings — published 1988
The Closing of the American Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as culture)
avg rating 3.76 — 6,053 ratings — published 1987
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as culture)
avg rating 3.75 — 206,908 ratings — published 2001
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as culture)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,067,342 ratings — published 1960
Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
by (shelved 92 times as culture)
avg rating 4.16 — 54,016 ratings — published 1990
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as culture)
avg rating 4.19 — 17,566 ratings — published 2019
The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as culture)
avg rating 3.79 — 6,689 ratings — published 2017
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as culture)
avg rating 4.19 — 211,946 ratings — published 2006
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as culture)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,740 ratings — published 2019
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as culture)
avg rating 4.22 — 637,153 ratings — published 2021
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as culture)
avg rating 4.02 — 79,595 ratings — published 2019
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as culture)
avg rating 4.00 — 342,843 ratings — published 2019
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as culture)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,482 ratings — published 2004
Excession (Culture, #5)
by (shelved 84 times as culture)
avg rating 4.20 — 35,333 ratings — published 1996
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as culture)
avg rating 3.90 — 33,669 ratings — published 2010
How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as culture)
avg rating 4.18 — 14,591 ratings — published 1975
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as culture)
avg rating 3.97 — 716,780 ratings — published 1989
“A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement”
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“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
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