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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.73 — 476 ratings — published 2008
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An Insider's Guide to the UN An Insider's Guide to the UN (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.49 — 243 ratings — published 2003
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What's Wrong With the United Nations and How to Fix it (Polity What's Wrong Series) What's Wrong With the United Nations and How to Fix it (Polity What's Wrong Series)
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avg rating 3.60 — 58 ratings — published 2008
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 549,946 ratings — published 1984
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Interventions: A Life in War and Peace Interventions: A Life in War and Peace (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,199 ratings — published 2012
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The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir (ebook)
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avg rating 4.34 — 20,023 ratings — published 2019
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A Life in Peace and War A Life in Peace and War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 51 ratings — published 1987
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 13,910 ratings — published 2003
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1) The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
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avg rating 3.99 — 424,990 ratings — published 1983
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Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,708 ratings — published 2008
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The Fog of Peace: A Memoir of International Peacekeeping in the 21st Century The Fog of Peace: A Memoir of International Peacekeeping in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 32 ratings — published 2015
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,904,440 ratings — published 2005
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The Martian The Martian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,305,342 ratings — published 2011
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The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 11,334 ratings — published 1887
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Intimacies Intimacies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 42,623 ratings — published 2021
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Madame Bovary Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 378,561 ratings — published 1856
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International Organisation in World Politics (The Making of the Twentieth Century) International Organisation in World Politics (The Making of the Twentieth Century)
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avg rating 3.63 — 27 ratings — published 2003
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Pleasures and Days Pleasures and Days (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,695 ratings — published 1896
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Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 3,111 ratings — published 2013
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think 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 — 203,131 ratings — published 2018
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Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,172,144 ratings — published 1847
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The Golden Thread: The Cold War Mystery Surrounding the Death of Dag Hammarskjöld The Golden Thread: The Cold War Mystery Surrounding the Death of Dag Hammarskjöld (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.68 — 672 ratings — published 2020
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,176,624 ratings — published 2017
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New World Disorder: The UN after the Cold War - An Insider's View New World Disorder: The UN after the Cold War - An Insider's View (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 2008
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One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,115,891 ratings — published 1967
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The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 125 ratings — published 2006
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High Fidelity High Fidelity (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 216,363 ratings — published 1995
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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 113,273 ratings — published 1979
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The Girl on the Train The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 3,314,606 ratings — published 2015
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The United Nations: A Beginner's Guide The United Nations: A Beginner's Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.62 — 32 ratings — published
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The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 321 ratings — published 2006
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No Enchanted Palace: The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the United Nations No Enchanted Palace: The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the United Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 223 ratings — published 2009
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The United Nations Security Council and War: The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945 The United Nations Security Council and War: The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 21 ratings — published 2008
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We Did Nothing: Why The Truth Doesn't Always Come Out When The UN Goes In We Did Nothing: Why The Truth Doesn't Always Come Out When The UN Goes In (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 253 ratings — published 1997
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The Adolescent (Vintage Classics) The Adolescent (Vintage Classics)
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avg rating 3.93 — 11,071 ratings — published 1875
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Joyland Joyland (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 180,801 ratings — published 2013
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The Plague The Plague (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 319,194 ratings — published 1947
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Backstabbing for Beginners: A Crash Course in International Diplomacy Backstabbing for Beginners: A Crash Course in International Diplomacy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 507 ratings — published 2008
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,099,251 ratings — published 1866
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,510,330 ratings — published 1943
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,493,668 ratings — published 1969
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Trainspotting Trainspotting (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 180,992 ratings — published 1993
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The Count of Monte Cristo The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,036,212 ratings — published 1844
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Due di due Due di due (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 5,716 ratings — published 1989
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,539,390 ratings — published 1948
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Great Negotiations: Agreements that Changed the Modern World Great Negotiations: Agreements that Changed the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 51 ratings — published 2010
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Basic Facts about the United Nations Basic Facts about the United Nations (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 66 ratings — published 1990
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The Thin Blue Line: How Humanitarianism Went to War The Thin Blue Line: How Humanitarianism Went to War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.30 — 100 ratings — published 2008
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Αίμα χαμένο και κερδισμένο Αίμα χαμένο και κερδισμένο (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 227 ratings — published 1947
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Scorched Earth by Tammy PemperDancing With the Devil by David SavageTimor by Bill NicolThe Circle of Silence by Shirley ShackletonNarrative of Denial by Peter Job
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel JoyceThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaUnraveling Farmer Suicides in India by Nilotpal KumarUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandIn the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume
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“A continent once described as the white man’s grave, can now be suitably dubbed the white man’s harem.”
A. H. Septimius

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“The rule of law could not apply abroad; the first thing a lawyer learns, or ought to learn, is that there can be no law without government. And the UN was not conceived as, nor would it ever be, a world government.”
T.R. Fehrenbach, This kind of peace

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