Very Short Introductions
by Steven Beller
3.59 · 378 ratings
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Civilizations Rise and Fall
by Jared Diamond
3.95 · 98 ratings
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Incerto
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.97 · 150 ratings
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The American Trilogy
by Philip Roth
3.86 · 84 ratings
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The Autobiographies
by Frederick Douglass
4.21 · 77 ratings
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Conversations with God
by Neale Donald Walsch
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Auschwitz Trilogy
by Primo Levi
4.36 · 95 ratings
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Voices of Utopia
by Svetlana Alexievich
4.43 · 116 ratings
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Politics of Place
by Tim Marshall
4.03 · 109 ratings
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Le deuxième sexe
by Simone de Beauvoir
4.14 · 59 ratings
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The Hinges of History
by Thomas Cahill
3.82 · 113 ratings
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
4.33 · 75 ratings
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Capital
by Karl Marx
4.04 · 54 ratings
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Modern History
by Eric J. Hobsbawm
4.23 · 52 ratings
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قصة الحضارة
by Will Durant
4.25 · 68 ratings
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The History of the World
by Susan Wise Bauer
4.08 · 48 ratings
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The Anthropocene Epoch
by Edward O. Wilson
3.90 · 48 ratings
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The Ayn Rand Library
by Leonard Peikoff
3.80 · 44 ratings
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The Story of Civilization
by Will Durant
4.34 · 58 ratings
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Edge Question
by John Brockman
3.60 · 48 ratings
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The MIT Press Essential Knowledge
by Lee McIntyre
3.81 · 42 ratings
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Pelican Books
by David Spiegelhalter
3.77 · 80 ratings
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The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
by Kyle Harper
3.88 · 32 ratings
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Very Short Introductions
by Steven Beller
3.59 · 378 ratings
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The Public Square
by Jill Lepore
3.67 · 27 ratings
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