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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 479 ratings — published 2008
An Insider's Guide to the UN (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.49 — 244 ratings — published 2003
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,201 ratings — published 2012
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
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 559,790 ratings — published 1984
A Life in Peace and War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 51 ratings — published 1987
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir (ebook)
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avg rating 4.34 — 20,178 ratings — published 2019
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
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 14,028 ratings — published 2003
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
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avg rating 3.99 — 429,671 ratings — published 1983
Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,720 ratings — published 2008
The Fog of Peace: A Memoir of International Peacekeeping in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 33 ratings — published 2015
United Nations Jobs Guide: A guide to success on United Nations Careers Portals. Find your job, apply and be ready for assessments and interviews. (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,946,230 ratings — published 2005
The Martian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,349,140 ratings — published 2011
The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 11,575 ratings — published 1887
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 384,714 ratings — published 1856
International Organisation in World Politics (The Making of the Twentieth Century)
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avg rating 3.63 — 27 ratings — published 2003
Pleasures and Days (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,734 ratings — published 1896
Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 3,137 ratings — published 2013
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 — 205,196 ratings — published 2018
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 2,252,163 ratings — published 1847
The Golden Thread: The Cold War Mystery Surrounding the Death of Dag Hammarskjöld (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.68 — 684 ratings — published 2020
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,307,389 ratings — published 2017
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
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,133,865 ratings — published 1967
Kofi Annan: A Spokesperson's Memoir (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 9 ratings — published 2005
A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.68 — 101 ratings — published 2008
High Fidelity (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 218,221 ratings — published 1995
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 115,511 ratings — published 1979
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 3,355,322 ratings — published 2015
The United Nations: A Beginner's Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 33 ratings — published
The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 323 ratings — published 2006
No Enchanted Palace: The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the United Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 222 ratings — published 2009
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
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
The Adolescent (Vintage Classics)
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avg rating 3.92 — 11,234 ratings — published 1875
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 1,027,173 ratings — published 1859
The Plague (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 326,225 ratings — published 1947
Backstabbing for Beginners: A Crash Course in International Diplomacy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 513 ratings — published 2008
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,129,918 ratings — published 1866
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 2,559,301 ratings — published 1943
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,512,247 ratings — published 1969
Trainspotting (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 184,222 ratings — published 1993
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,061,340 ratings — published 1846
Great Negotiations: Agreements that Changed the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 51 ratings — published 2010
“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.”
― This kind of peace
― This kind of peace
“Harry Truman, and the men around him, were learning the necessity of acting first and talking later. Harry Truman was learning there are times when peoples have to be saved whether they want such salvation or not.”
― This kind of peace
― This kind of peace
















