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Alex’s favorite books

The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott Sword & Citadel by Gene Wolfe The Gunslinger by Stephen King From Dawn to Decadence by Jacques Barzun The Night Manager by John le Carré Total Chaos by Jean-Claude Izzo A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock War in Human Civilization by Azar Gat
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