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Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Night by Elie Wiesel The Pianist by Władysław Szpilman The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Xenocide by Orson Scott Card Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Pastwatch by Orson Scott Card Watership Down by Richard Adams The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card
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Book cover for Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time by Gaia Vince
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It is likely that our ancestors increasingly selected partners who were cleverer and more sociable, rather than beefier and more aggressive. We domesticated ourselves.
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