Ethnographic Books

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The Left Hand of Darkness The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.10 — 223,527 ratings — published 1969
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Invisible Man Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.92 — 202,843 ratings — published 1952
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.06 — 380,338 ratings — published 1971
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On the Road On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.61 — 450,345 ratings — published 1957
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.68 — 598 ratings — published 1977
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Mrs. Dalloway Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.77 — 359,641 ratings — published 1925
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,756 ratings — published 2025
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.60 — 47,416 ratings — published 2025
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Death in Avignon (Penelope Kite #2) Death in Avignon (Penelope Kite #2)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.67 — 760 ratings — published 2019
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Cider with Rosie Cider with Rosie (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.91 — 15,345 ratings — published 1959
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Dubliners Dubliners (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.83 — 177,896 ratings — published 1914
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.30 — 124,570 ratings — published 1991
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A Fine Balance A Fine Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.38 — 160,679 ratings — published 1995
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Revenge of the Librarians Revenge of the Librarians (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,677 ratings — published 2022
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White Girls White Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.87 — 4,264 ratings — published 2013
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Beliefs, Rituals, and Symbols of Ancient Greece and Rome (Man, Myth, and Magic) Beliefs, Rituals, and Symbols of Ancient Greece and Rome (Man, Myth, and Magic)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2014
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.14 — 105,962 ratings — published 2025
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The Incandescent The Incandescent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.96 — 10,367 ratings — published 2025
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Everybody Loves You Everybody Loves You (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.10 — 217 ratings — published 1988
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,603,463 ratings — published 2003
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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem We Had a Little Real Estate Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,057 ratings — published 2021
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The Essential Questions: Interview Your Family to Uncover Stories and Bridge Generations The Essential Questions: Interview Your Family to Uncover Stories and Bridge Generations (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.10 — 230 ratings — published
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.99 — 889,785 ratings — published 1961
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The Clinic and Elsewhere: Addiction, Adolescents, and the Afterlife of Therapy (In Vivo) The Clinic and Elsewhere: Addiction, Adolescents, and the Afterlife of Therapy (In Vivo)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.12 — 17 ratings — published 2013
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East of the Sun and West of the Moon East of the Sun and West of the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.38 — 598 ratings — published 1914
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My Life with the Chimpanzees My Life with the Chimpanzees (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,752 ratings — published 1988
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Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,566 ratings — published 1938
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Night People: How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City Night People: How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.66 — 4,539 ratings — published
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Notes from a Small Island Notes from a Small Island (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.92 — 120,133 ratings — published 1995
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The Age of Innocence The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.97 — 197,253 ratings — published 1920
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Death in Provence (Penelope Kite #1) Death in Provence (Penelope Kite #1)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.48 — 2,044 ratings — published 2019
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Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.42 — 9,933 ratings — published 2018
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I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir (Pantheon Graphic Library) I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir (Pantheon Graphic Library)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,046 ratings — published 2024
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The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.44 — 2,188 ratings — published 2010
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A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,055 ratings — published 2019
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.01 — 363,663 ratings — published 1968
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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,940 ratings — published 2004
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Astrology Astrology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.44 — 336 ratings — published 2020
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The Conservationist The Conservationist (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.31 — 3,357 ratings — published 1974
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Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.79 — 14 ratings — published
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Jesus in Our Wombs: Embodying Modernity in a Mexican Convent (Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity) (Volume 5) Jesus in Our Wombs: Embodying Modernity in a Mexican Convent (Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity) (Volume 5)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.76 — 42 ratings — published 2005
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Shock Therapy: Psychology, Precarity, and Well-Being in Postsocialist Russia Shock Therapy: Psychology, Precarity, and Well-Being in Postsocialist Russia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.46 — 13 ratings — published
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Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health (Experimental Futures) Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health (Experimental Futures)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.15 — 169 ratings — published 2012
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Medicine, Rationality and Experience: An Anthropological Perspective (Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures) Medicine, Rationality and Experience: An Anthropological Perspective (Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.36 — 75 ratings — published 1993
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Body & Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer Body & Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.93 — 413 ratings — published 2002
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Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,386 ratings — published 2024
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Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographic)
avg rating 3.75 — 12 ratings — published
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