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Nick’s favorite books

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

Season of Blood by Fergal Keane

The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

A Thousand Hills by Stephen Kinzer

Dune by Frank Herbert

Walkable City by Jeff Speck

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Delta Epiphany by Ellen B. Meacham

Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Babel by R.F. Kuang

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The Technological...

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The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West

by Alexander C. Karp (Goodreads Author)

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