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State of Fear (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 93,706 ratings — published 2004
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 428,367 ratings — published 1958
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,626,420 ratings — published 2003
Americanah (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 428,179 ratings — published 2013
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 — 641,657 ratings — published 2012
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 4.18 — 126,229 ratings — published 2015
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,831,040 ratings — published 2007
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 175,520 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 — 359,656 ratings — published 2006
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,337,851 ratings — published 2011
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 344,334 ratings — published 1997
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 703,055 ratings — published 2017
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 119,677 ratings — published 2012
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 193,935 ratings — published 2006
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 475,206 ratings — published 1997
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,158,728 ratings — published 1967
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.66 — 414,799 ratings — published 2016
Homegoing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 432,102 ratings — published 2016
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 90,664 ratings — published 2003
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 197,275 ratings — published 2007
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 56,727 ratings — published 2007
Eye for Eye (Talion #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 4,261 ratings — published 2019
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 218,591 ratings — published 2007
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 440,762 ratings — published 2009
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 212,278 ratings — published 1999
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 102,850 ratings — published 2005
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 — 207,761 ratings — published 2018
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.48 — 854,423 ratings — published 2016
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 55,966 ratings — published 2008
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 351,578 ratings — published 1982
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,149,859 ratings — published 1997
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 816,390 ratings — published 1998
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
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avg rating 4.31 — 757,655 ratings — published 2001
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 242,888 ratings — published 2003
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,777,057 ratings — published 1988
And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 418,896 ratings — published 2012
Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 406,915 ratings — published 1989
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 144,569 ratings — published 2003
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 82,052 ratings — published 2002
American Dirt (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 730,419 ratings — published 2020
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 67,825 ratings — published 2012
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 468,362 ratings — published 2007
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 56,947 ratings — published 2000
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 106,115 ratings — published 2009
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 565,370 ratings — published 1985
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 11,305 ratings — published 2005
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 601,745 ratings — published -500
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 284,115 ratings — published 2007
The Namesake (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 290,112 ratings — published 2003
“If the context is lost and merely bits and pieces remain from a scattered existence, only the connection of anchor points may reinstate a distorted mental balance in an upset life story. ("Lost the global story." )”
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“With all the global warming going around nowadays, it would only take the stubbornness of a mule and the patience of a sitting duck to achieve what no man has ever done before – namely melt the ice in a wax figure’s beaten heart that was chopped off and hidden 50 meters under the polar ice caps in Alaska, to protect it from feeling.”
― Nothing is here...
― Nothing is here...
