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Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies for Giant Leaps in Work and Life

by Ozan Varol (Goodreads Author)

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The Book of Forbidden Knowledge: Black Magic, Superstition, Charms, and Divination

by Johnson Smith & Company

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South China Morning Blues

by Ray Hecht (Goodreads Author)

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They could watch now, if they wanted, and see how he went over to the cupboard in the wall where he kept a bottle of good schnapps, how he first emptied a glass of it in place of his breakfast and how he then took a second glassful in order ...more

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Alex’s Quotes

“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.”
― J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

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“I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. ”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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“I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.”
― J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

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“While the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. You can, for example, never foretell what any one man will do, but you can say with precision what an average number will be up to. Individuals vary, but the percentages remain constant”
― Arthur Conan Doyle

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“I like it when somebody gets excited about something. It's nice.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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DDD Europe 2021 attendees suggested reading — 49 members — last activity Jun 06, 2021 02:19AM
A collection of all the books recommended by attendees at the 2021 DDD Europe conference (both during and after the event). (This isn't affiliated wi ...more