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State of Fear (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 92,620 ratings — published 2004
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 419,472 ratings — published 1958
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,548,889 ratings — published 2003
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 631,411 ratings — published 2012
Americanah (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 419,566 ratings — published 2013
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,774,330 ratings — published 2007
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
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avg rating 4.19 — 120,934 ratings — published 2015
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 172,998 ratings — published 2010
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 359,109 ratings — published 2006
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,294,293 ratings — published 2011
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 187,837 ratings — published 2006
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 655,661 ratings — published 2017
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 465,050 ratings — published 1997
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,126,383 ratings — published 1967
Homegoing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 415,628 ratings — published 2016
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 118,158 ratings — published 2012
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 195,591 ratings — published 2007
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 55,127 ratings — published 2007
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 332,900 ratings — published 1997
Eye for Eye (Talion #1)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4,239 ratings — published 2019
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 391,557 ratings — published 2016
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 825,537 ratings — published 2016
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 210,177 ratings — published 2007
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 433,178 ratings — published 2009
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 89,664 ratings — published 2003
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 204,357 ratings — published 2018
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 55,809 ratings — published 2008
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 802,357 ratings — published 1998
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 208,535 ratings — published 1999
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,658,550 ratings — published 1988
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 331,296 ratings — published 1982
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,127,029 ratings — published 1997
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 102,683 ratings — published 2005
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
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avg rating 4.31 — 735,767 ratings — published 2001
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 235,321 ratings — published 2003
And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 410,686 ratings — published 2012
Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 400,715 ratings — published 1989
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 78,070 ratings — published 2002
American Dirt (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 706,634 ratings — published 2020
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 418,738 ratings — published 2007
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 55,465 ratings — published 2000
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 102,161 ratings — published 2009
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 553,985 ratings — published 1985
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 11,265 ratings — published 2005
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 584,371 ratings — published -500
The Namesake (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 286,644 ratings — published 2003
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 40,023 ratings — published 2005
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 8,817 ratings — published 1971
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 65,094 ratings — published 2012
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