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Patrick Collison

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Co-founder and CEO of Stripe. Reads broadly across science, history, and engineering.

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"A Problem from Hell"

"A Problem from Hell"

Samantha Power

History

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7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy

7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy

Hamilton Helmer

Business

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A Beautiful Question

A Beautiful Question

Frank Wilczek

Popular Science

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A Confederacy of Dunces

A Confederacy of Dunces

John Kennedy Toole

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A Country of Cities

A Country of Cities

Vishaan Chakrabarti

History

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A course in mathematical analysis

A course in mathematical analysis

Édouard Goursat

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A Culture of Growth

A Culture of Growth

Joel Mokyr

Economics

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A Decade of Research

A Decade of Research

Various Xerox PARC Researchers

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A Devil's Chaplain

A Devil's Chaplain

Richard Dawkins

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A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World

A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World

Gregory Clark

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A Fine Balance

A Fine Balance

Rohinton Mistry

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A Great Leap Forward

A Great Leap Forward

Alexander J. Field

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A History of Western Philosophy; And its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

A History of Western Philosophy; And its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

Bertrand Russell

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A Journey

A Journey

Tony Blair

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A Mathematician's Apology

A Mathematician's Apology

G. H. Hardy

Philosophy

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A Minor Momentousness in the History of Love (in) One Story

A Minor Momentousness in the History of Love (in) One Story

Zadie Smith

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A Pattern Language

A Pattern Language

Christopher Alexander

Fiction
A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities

A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Philosophy

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A Photographer's Life

A Photographer's Life

Annie Leibovitz

History

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A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

Joseph Nocera

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Transatlantic Classics)

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Transatlantic Classics)

James Joyce, J Joyce

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A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis

A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis

Eugene Bardach

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A Primer of Drug Action

A Primer of Drug Action

Robert M. Julien

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A Shot To Save The World

A Shot To Save The World

Gregory Zuckerman

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A Small Matter of Programming

A Small Matter of Programming

Bonnie A. Nardi

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A Splendid Exchange

A Splendid Exchange

William J. Bernstein

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A Theory of Fun for Game Design

A Theory of Fun for Game Design

Raph Koster

Technology

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A Thousand Hills

A Thousand Hills

Stephen Kinzer

History

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A Vast Machine

A Vast Machine

Paul N. Edwards

History

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A Window on Eternity

A Window on Eternity

Edward Osborne Wilson

History

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About Face 2.0

About Face 2.0

Alan Cooper

Technology

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About Face 3

About Face 3

Alan Cooper, Robert M. Reimann

Technology

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Abstract Algebra

Abstract Algebra

David S. Dummit

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Accelerando (Singularity)

Accelerando (Singularity)

Charles Stross

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Accidence Will Happen

Accidence Will Happen

Oliver Kamm

History

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Advanced Topics in Types and Programming Languages

Advanced Topics in Types and Programming Languages

Benjamin C. Pierce

Technology

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Aerodynamics for Naval Aviators

Aerodynamics for Naval Aviators

Naval Air Systems Command Staff U.S. Navy, Hugh Harrison Hunt

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Aftermath

Aftermath

Flying Magazine

History

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Age of Ambition

Age of Ambition

Evan Osnos

History

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Airplane Performance Stability and Control

Airplane Performance Stability and Control

Courtland D. Perkins

History

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Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

History

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Alibaba

Alibaba

Duncan Clark

History

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All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

George Orwell, Keith Gessen, George Packer

History

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Amazing Airplanes (Amazing Machines)

Amazing Airplanes (Amazing Machines)

Tony Mitton

History

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America Between the Wars

America Between the Wars

Derek Chollet, James Goldgeier

History

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American Colossus

American Colossus

Henry William Brands

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American Tabloid

American Tabloid

James Ellroy

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Amusing Ourselves to Death

Amusing Ourselves to Death

Neil Postman

Politics

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An Autobiography

An Autobiography

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Biography

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An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

David Hume

Philosophy

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An Essay on Typography First Thus Edition

An Essay on Typography First Thus Edition

Eric Gill

History

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An Evil Cradling

An Evil Cradling

Brian Keenan

History

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An Introduction to Harmonic Analysis (Cambridge Mathematical Library)

An Introduction to Harmonic Analysis (Cambridge Mathematical Library)

Yitzhak Katznelson

History

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An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays

An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays

Leo Strauss

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And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared

And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared

G. Altshuller, H. Altov

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Andy Grove

Andy Grove

Richard Tedlow

Biography

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Angle of Attack

Angle of Attack

Mike Gray

Politics

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Anthropic Bias

Anthropic Bias

Nick Bostrom

Philosophy

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Antifragile

Antifragile

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

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Apple Inside Macintosh, Volumes I, II, and III

Apple Inside Macintosh, Volumes I, II, and III

Apple Computer Inc.

History

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Applied Cryptography 2nd (second) edition Text Only

Applied Cryptography 2nd (second) edition Text Only

Bruce Schneier

Technology

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Are Prisons Obsolete?

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis, Aurora Ballester

History

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Arguably

Arguably

Christopher Hitchens

History

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Artful Sentences

Artful Sentences

Virginia Tufte

History

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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Stuart J. Russell, Peter Norvig

Technology

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Asimov

Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi

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Asimov's New Guide to Science

Asimov's New Guide to Science

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi

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Ask Me Anything

Ask Me Anything

DK Publishing

History

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Back to Barbary Lane

Back to Barbary Lane

Armistead Maupin

Fiction

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Backpacking California

Backpacking California

Wilderness Press

History

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Battle Cry of Freedom

Battle Cry of Freedom

James M. McPherson

History

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Battle Royale

Battle Royale

Koshun Takami, Masayuki Taguchi, Koushun Takami

History

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Beautiful Evidence

Beautiful Evidence

Edward R. Tufte

Technology

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Before the Storm

Before the Storm

Rick Perlstein

History

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Beyond The Checkride

Beyond The Checkride

Howard Fried

Technology

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Bicycle Design

Bicycle Design

Tony Hadland, Hans-Erhard Lessing

Technology

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Bicycling Science

Bicycling Science

David Gordon Wilson

History

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Bill Bolton

Bill Bolton

Lawrence Bell

History

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Biohazard

Biohazard

Ken Alibek, Stephen Handelman

History

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Biology, 8th Edition

Biology, 8th Edition

Neil Alexander Campbell

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Blade Runner

Blade Runner

Philip K. Dick

Sci-Fi

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Blown to Bits

Blown to Bits

Harold Abelson

History

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Book from the Ground

Book from the Ground

Bing Xu

History

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Bootstrapping

Bootstrapping

John Markoff

Biography

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Borges

Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

Fiction

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Bradbury Stories

Bradbury Stories

Ray Bradbury

Fiction

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Branding Terror

Branding Terror

Artur Beifuss

Business

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Brrm Brrm

Brrm Brrm

Clive James

History

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Bruno Munari

Bruno Munari

Bruno Munari

Technology

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BSD Hacks

BSD Hacks

Dru Lavigne

History

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Buckminster Fuller's Universe

Buckminster Fuller's Universe

Lloyd Steven Sieden

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Bunreacht na hEireann (English and Irish Edition) Constitution of Ireland

Bunreacht na hEireann (English and Irish Edition) Constitution of Ireland

Government of Ireland

History

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Business Adventures

Business Adventures

John Brooks

Business

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C Programming Language

C Programming Language

Brian W. Kernighan

Technology

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Cairo

Cairo

Ahdaf Soueif

Biography

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Calculus On Manifolds

Calculus On Manifolds

Michael Spivak

Popular Science

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CEO, China

CEO, China

Kerry Brown

Business

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Cessna 1978

Cessna 1978

Cessna Aircraft Company

History

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Charlie Munger

Charlie Munger

Tren Griffin

Biography

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Chasing the Flame

Chasing the Flame

Samantha Power

History

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China Takes Off

China Takes Off

E. E. Bauer

History

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Chinese Lessons

Chinese Lessons

John Pomfret

History

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Chronicles of Wasted Time: An Autobiography

Chronicles of Wasted Time: An Autobiography

Malcolm Muggeridge

Biography

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Cicero

Cicero

Anthony Everitt

History

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Citizen Sim

Citizen Sim

J.M. Porup

History

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City of Thieves

City of Thieves

David Benioff

Fiction

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Code

Code

Charles Petzold

Technology

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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

Peter Seibel

Technology

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Codex Seraphinianus

Codex Seraphinianus

Luigi Serafini

History

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Coding the Matrix

Coding the Matrix

Philip N. Klein

Technology

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Collective Electrodynamics

Collective Electrodynamics

Carver A. Mead

Popular Science

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Common LISP. The Language.

Common LISP. The Language.

Guy L. Steele Jr.

Technology

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Communicating Design

Communicating Design

Dan M. Brown

Technology

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Complications

Complications

Atul Gawande

Biography

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Computer Applications in Aircraft Design and Operation

Computer Applications in Aircraft Design and Operation

T. K. S. Murthy

Technology

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Computer Lib

Computer Lib

Ted Nelson

Technology

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Computer Lib/Dream Machines

Computer Lib/Dream Machines

Ted Nelson

Technology

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Computer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised Edition

Computer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised Edition

Theodore H. Nelson

Technology

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Computers and Society

Computers and Society

Richard Hamming

Technology

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Computers and the World of the Future

Computers and the World of the Future

Martin Greenberger

Technology

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Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming

Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming

Peter Van Roy, Seif Haridi

Technology

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Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge

Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge

Karl Popper

Academic

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Connections

Connections

James Burke

History

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Conscientious Objections

Conscientious Objections

Neil Postman

Technology

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Cooking as Courtship (Under Structure)

Cooking as Courtship (Under Structure)

Susan Wiegand

History

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Cracking the Coding Interview

Cracking the Coding Interview

Gayle Laakmann McDowell

Technology

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Creative Capital

Creative Capital

Spencer E. Ante

History

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Cryptonomicon

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

Sci-Fi
Crystal Fire

Crystal Fire

Michael Riordan

History

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Cultural Amnesia

Cultural Amnesia

Clive James

History

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Cypherpunks

Cypherpunks

Julian Assange

Technology

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Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

Mason Currey

History

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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Jason K. Stearns

History

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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

Michael A. Hiltzik

Technology

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Death in Florence

Death in Florence

Paul Strathern

History

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Death in the Clouds

Death in the Clouds

Agatha Christie

Fiction

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Debt

Debt

David Graeber

History

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Democracy In America

Democracy In America

Alexis De Tocqueville

Politics

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Designing Data Visualizations

Designing Data Visualizations

Noah P. N. Iliinsky

History

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Designing for People

Designing for People

Henry Dreyfuss

History

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Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares A Context Sensitive Approach

Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares A Context Sensitive Approach

Institute of Transportation Engineers

History

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Dictator (Cicero Trilogy)

Dictator (Cicero Trilogy)

Robert Harris

Fiction

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Dreaming in Chinese

Dreaming in Chinese

Deborah Fallows

History

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Dune

Dune

Frank Herbert

Sci-Fi

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e

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Eli Maor

Biography

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East African

East African

Frederick Lugard

History

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Einstein's Dreams

Einstein's Dreams

Alan P. Lightman

History

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Electricity and Magnetism

Electricity and Magnetism

Edward M. Purcell

Popular Science

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Enemies: A Love Story

Enemies: A Love Story

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Fiction

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Engineers' Dreams

Engineers' Dreams

Bartolome Leal

History

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Engines of Logic

Engines of Logic

Martin Davis

Technology

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English Society in the Early Middle Ages (1066-1307) Vol. 3

English Society in the Early Middle Ages (1066-1307) Vol. 3

Doris Mary Stenton

History

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Enlightenment 2.0

Enlightenment 2.0

Joseph Heath

Business

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Envisioning Information

Envisioning Information

Edward R. Tufte

Technology

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Epic Measures

Epic Measures

Jeremy N. Smith

History

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Essays of E. B. White

Essays of E. B. White

E. B. White

History

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Evolution Of Cooperation

Evolution Of Cooperation

Robert M. Axelrod

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Existential America

Existential America

George Cotkin

History

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Expert Political Judgment

Expert Political Judgment

Philip E. Tetlock

Politics

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Exploratory Data Analysis

Exploratory Data Analysis

John Wilder Tukey

History

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Extrapolation, Interpolation, and Smoothing of Stationary Time Series

Extrapolation, Interpolation, and Smoothing of Stationary Time Series

Norbert Wiener

Technology

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Jonathan Safran Foer

History

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FAA Multiengine Flying

FAA Multiengine Flying

Jeppesen Sanderson, inc

History

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Fall of Giants

Fall of Giants

Ken Follett

Fiction

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FAR/AIM 2013

FAR/AIM 2013

United States Federal Aviation Administration

Technology

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Fate Is the Hunter

Fate Is the Hunter

Ernest K. Gann

Biography

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Fate, Time, and Language

Fate, Time, and Language

Steven M. Cahn

History

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Fear No Evil

Fear No Evil

Anatoly Shcharansky

History

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Feynman Lectures on Computation

Feynman Lectures on Computation

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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Feynman Lectures On Gravitation

Feynman Lectures On Gravitation

Richard Phillips Feynman, Brian Hatfield

Popular Science

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Fifty Classic Destinations for Pilots

Fifty Classic Destinations for Pilots

Dan Pimentel

Technology

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First, Break All the Rules

First, Break All the Rules

Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman

History

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Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies

Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies

Douglas R. Hofstadter, Fluid Analogies Research Group

Popular Science

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Fly and the Fly-Bottle

Fly and the Fly-Bottle

Ved Mehta

History

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Flying Across America

Flying Across America

Daniel L. Rust

History

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Flying IFR

Flying IFR

Richard L. Collins

Technology

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Flying the Alaska Wild

Flying the Alaska Wild

Mort D. Mason

Technology

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Foucault's Pendulum By Umberto Eco

Foucault's Pendulum By Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco

Fiction

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Foundation's Edge

Foundation's Edge

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi

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Frame of government

Frame of government

Henry W. Bragdon

Politics

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From Counterculture to Cyberculture

From Counterculture to Cyberculture

Fred Turner

Technology

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From Satori to Silicon Valley

From Satori to Silicon Valley

Theodore Roszak

Technology

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From Third World to First

From Third World to First

Lee Kuan Yew

History

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Functional Differential Geometry

Functional Differential Geometry

Gerald Jay Sussman

History

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Future Perfect

Future Perfect

Steven Johnson

History

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Future Shop

Future Shop

Jim Snider

History

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Garbage Collection

Garbage Collection

Richard Jones

Technology

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GDP

GDP

Diane Coyle

Business

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Genentech

Genentech

Sally Smith Hughes

Business

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General Knowledge

General Knowledge

Stephen Bayley

History

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Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan

Frank McLynn

History

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Ghetto at the Center of the World

Ghetto at the Center of the World

Gordon Mathews

History

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Ghosts by Daylight

Ghosts by Daylight

Janine di Giovanni

History

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Global Catastrophic Risks

Global Catastrophic Risks

Nick Bostrom

History

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Go Set a Watchman

Go Set a Watchman

Harper Lee

Fiction

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Go To

Go To

Steve Lohr

History

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Good Hunting

Good Hunting

Jack Devine

History

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Governing the Commons

Governing the Commons

Elinor Ostrom

Popular Science

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Grid Systems in Graphic Design

Grid Systems in Graphic Design

Josef Muller-Brockmann

Technology

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Guided Fight Discovery

Guided Fight Discovery

Jeppesen Sanderson

Technology

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Gödel, Escher, Bach

Gödel, Escher, Bach

Douglas R. Hofstadter

Popular Science
Hackers and Painters

Hackers and Painters

Paul Graham

Technology
Hacking the Xbox

Hacking the Xbox

Andrew "Bunnie" Huang

Technology

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Hamlet

Hamlet

William Shakespeare

History

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Hard Drive

Hard Drive

James Wallace

Biography

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Hard Landing

Hard Landing

Thomas Petzinger Jr.

Business

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Has Globalization Gone Too Far?

Has Globalization Gone Too Far?

Dani Rodrik

History

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Has Man A Future?

Has Man A Future?

Bertrand Russell

Philosophy

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Head to Head

Head to Head

Lester C. Thurow

History

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Hire With Your Head

Hire With Your Head

Lou Adler

Business

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Historic San Francisco

Historic San Francisco

Rand Richards

History

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History of Engineering Drawing

History of Engineering Drawing

Peter Jeffrey Booker

Technology

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Hooligan

Hooligan

Geoffrey Pearson

History

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How Asia Works

How Asia Works

Joe Studwell

Economics

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How Judges Think

How Judges Think

Richard A. Posner

History

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How Not to Network a Nation

How Not to Network a Nation

Benjamin Peters

Technology

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How the Internet Became Commercial

How the Internet Became Commercial

Shane M. Greenstein

Technology

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How to Abandon Ship

How to Abandon Ship

Phil, Banigan, John J. Richards

History

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How to Be a Carioca

How to Be a Carioca

Priscilla Ann Goslin

History

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How to Be Alone

How to Be Alone

Jonathan Franzen

History

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How to Lie with Statistics

How to Lie with Statistics

Darrell Huff

Popular Science

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How to Live

How to Live

Sarah Bakewell

Biography

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How to Repair Your Motorcycle (Motorbooks Workshop)

How to Repair Your Motorcycle (Motorbooks Workshop)

Charles Everitt

History

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How to Solve It

How to Solve It

G. Polya

Popular Science

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How to Study Public Life

How to Study Public Life

Jan Gehl

History

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How to Survive in Your Native Land

How to Survive in Your Native Land

James Herndon

History

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How to Win Friends and Influence People

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

Business

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How Will You Measure Your Life?

How Will You Measure Your Life?

Clayton M. Christensen

Business

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Human Enhancement

Human Enhancement

Julian Savulescu

History

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Human Society in Ethics and Politics

Human Society in Ethics and Politics

Bertrand Russell

Philosophy

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I Contain Multitudes

I Contain Multitudes

Ed Yong

Popular Science

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I Didn't Do It for You

I Didn't Do It for You

Michela Wrong

History

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If The Universe Is Teeming With Aliens...Where Is Everybody?

If The Universe Is Teeming With Aliens...Where Is Everybody?

Stephen Webb

Popular Science

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Immigrants

Immigrants

PHILIPPE LEGRAIN

History

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Impro

Impro

Keith Johnstone

History

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In Our Time

In Our Time

Hywel Williams

History

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In Praise of Idleness

In Praise of Idleness

Bertrand Russell

Philosophy

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In Search of Schrödinger's Cat

In Search of Schrödinger's Cat

John R. Gribbin

Popular Science

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In the Company of Giants

In the Company of Giants

Rama Dev Jager

Business

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In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz

In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz

Michela Wrong

History

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Incompleteness

Incompleteness

Rebecca Goldstein

Philosophy

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India Becoming

India Becoming

Akash Kapur

Biography

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Influence

Influence

Robert B. Cialdini

Psychology

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Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Brian Hayes

Technology

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Peter F. Drucker

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Inside the Painter's Studio

Inside the Painter's Studio

Joe Fig

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Inside the Peloton

Inside the Peloton

Nicolas Roche

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Inside WikiLeaks

Inside WikiLeaks

Daniel Domscheit-Berg

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Instrument Flight Training Manual As Developed by Professional Instrument Courses, Inc. 3rd Ed.

Instrument Flight Training Manual As Developed by Professional Instrument Courses, Inc. 3rd Ed.

Peter Dogan

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Instrument Flying

Instrument Flying

Richard L. Taylor

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Instrument Flying Handbook 2007 (FAA Handbooks)

Instrument Flying Handbook 2007 (FAA Handbooks)

Federal Aviation Administration

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Instrument Oral Exam Guide

Instrument Oral Exam Guide

Michael D. Hayes

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Instrument Procedures Handbook

Instrument Procedures Handbook

United States Federal Aviation Administration

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Introduction to Algorithms

Introduction to Algorithms

Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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Introduction to Common Lisp

Introduction to Common Lisp

Taiichi Yuasa

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Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

Daniel C. Dennett

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Inventing Freedom

Inventing Freedom

Daniel Hannan

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Invisible Cities

Invisible Cities

Italo Calvino, William Weaver 1923, William Weaver

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Isn't it Well for Ye?

Isn't it Well for Ye?

Colm O'Regan

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It's Our Turn to Eat

It's Our Turn to Eat

Michela Wrong

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J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Ray Monk

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JavaScript

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Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun

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Jeppesen

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Jeppesen Sanderson

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Jeppesen Instrument Commercial

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Staff

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John Maynard Keynes

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Robert Skidelsky

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Jony Ive

Jony Ive

Leander Kahney

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Just Six Numbers

Just Six Numbers

Martin J. Rees

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Justice as Fairness

Justice as Fairness

John Rawls

Philosophy

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K2

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Ed Viesturs

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Kawasaki Klr650 1987-2006

Kawasaki Klr650 1987-2006

Clymer Publications

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Kenneth Clark's Civilisation

Kenneth Clark's Civilisation

Kenneth Clark

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King Instrument Rating Knowledge Test Course

King Instrument Rating Knowledge Test Course

King Schools Inc.

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Kissinger

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Niall Ferguson

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Labyrinths

Labyrinths

Jorge Luis Borges

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Lady Icarus the Life of Irish Aviator Lady Mary Heath

Lady Icarus the Life of Irish Aviator Lady Mary Heath

Lindie Naughton

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Land of Lisp

Land of Lisp

Conrad Barski

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Lapham's Quarterly

Lapham's Quarterly

Lewis H. Lapham

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Last and First Men

Last and First Men

Olaf Stapledon

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Le Ton Beau De Marot

Le Ton Beau De Marot

Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy

Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy

Henry Kissinger

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Learn to Play Go

Janice Kim

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Legacy

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Harry Ostrer

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Less and More

Less and More

Dieter Rams

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Let My People Go Surfing

Let My People Go Surfing

Yvon Chouinard

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Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)

Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)

Christopher Hitchens

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Libraries of the Future

Libraries of the Future

J. C. R. Licklider

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Life in Moving Fluids

Life in Moving Fluids

Steven Vogel

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Life Stories

Life Stories

David Remnick

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Fred Kaplan

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Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865

Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865

Abraham Lincoln

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LISP 1.5 Programmer's Manual

LISP 1.5 Programmer's Manual

John McCarthy, Paul W. Abrahams, Daniel J. Edwards

Technology

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Logic & Design in Art, Science, and Mathematics

Logic & Design in Art, Science, and Mathematics

Krome Barratt

Popular Science

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Lonely Planet Brazil (Country Guide)

Lonely Planet Brazil (Country Guide)

Gary Chandler

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Longitude

Longitude

Dava Sobel

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Lore of Running

Lore of Running

Timothy Noakes

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning

Stephen Marsland

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Machine Learning for Hackers

Machine Learning for Hackers

Drew Conway

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Make Better Landings

Make Better Landings

Alan Ellesmere Bramson

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Making Silicon Valley

Making Silicon Valley

Christophe Lecuyer

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Managing Oneself

Managing Oneself

Peter F. Drucker

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Manhattan Project

Manhattan Project

Stephane Groueff

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Manifestoes

Manifestoes

Janet Lyon

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Mapping the Airways

Mapping the Airways

Paul Jarvis, Keith Williams

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Maritime Economics 3e

Maritime Economics 3e

Martin Stopford

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Marshall McLuhan

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Douglas Coupland

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Mass Flourishing

Mass Flourishing

Edmund S. Phelps

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Master and Commander (Vol. Book 1) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)

Master and Commander (Vol. Book 1) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)

Patrick O'Brian

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Masters of Doom

Masters of Doom

David Kushner

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Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning

George Polya

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Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning

Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning

A.D. Aleksandrov

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Matterhorn

Matterhorn

Karl Marlantes

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Maui Revealed

Maui Revealed

Andrew Doughty

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Max Trescott's G1000 Glass Cockpit Handbook with WAAS 4th Edition

Max Trescott's G1000 Glass Cockpit Handbook with WAAS 4th Edition

Max Trescott

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MCAT Biology (Examkrackers)

MCAT Biology (Examkrackers)

Jonathan Orsay

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Medieval Technology and Social Change

Medieval Technology and Social Change

Lynn White Jr.

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Memorial

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Alice Oswald

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Memory Machines

Memory Machines

Belinda Barnet

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Men, Machines, and Modern Times

Men, Machines, and Modern Times

Elting E. Morison

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Douglas Hofstadter

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Midnight's Children

Midnight's Children

Salman Rushdie

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Mindstorms

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Seymour Papert

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Miracle in the Andes

Miracle in the Andes

Nando Parrado, Vince Rause, Daniel Philpott

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Mirror Worlds

Mirror Worlds

David Gelernter

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Money Game

Money Game

Adam Smith

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Montaigne: Complete Essays

Montaigne: Complete Essays

Michel de Montaigne

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Moon Lander

Moon Lander

Thomas J. Kelly

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Moral Mazes

Moral Mazes

Robert Jackall

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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Robin Sloan, Ari Fliakos, Robin Sloane

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Murder Trials

Murder Trials

Cicero

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My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math)

My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math)

Martin Gardner

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My First Trip to China

My First Trip to China

Kin-ming Liu

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My Years with General Motors

My Years with General Motors

Alfred P. Sloan Jr.

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Myth of the Machine

Myth of the Machine

Lewis Mumford

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n+1 Number Thirteen

n+1 Number Thirteen

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Nations and Nationalism since 1780

Nations and Nationalism since 1780

Eric Hobsbawm

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Mark F. Bear

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New hopes for a changing world

New hopes for a changing world

Bertrand Russell

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New York Diaries

New York Diaries

Teresa Carpenter

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Nixon Agonistes

Nixon Agonistes

Garry Wills

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Nixonland

Nixonland

Rick Perlstein

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Nmap Network Scanning

Nmap Network Scanning

Gordon Lyon

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No Future for You

No Future for You

Chris Lehmann, Thomas Frank

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No One a Neutral

No One a Neutral

Norman Antokol, Mayer Nudell

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North Star over My Shoulder

North Star over My Shoulder

Bob Buck

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Notes on the Synthesis of Form

Notes on the Synthesis of Form

Christopher Alexander

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Ocean Flying

Ocean Flying

Louise Sacchi

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Oliver Byrne

Oliver Byrne

Oliver Byrne, Werner Oechslin Euclid

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On Inequality

On Inequality

Harry G. Frankfurt

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On Intelligence

On Intelligence

Jeff Hawkins

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On Lisp

On Lisp

Paul Graham

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On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

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On Ugliness

On Ugliness

Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen

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Once An Eagle

Once An Eagle

Anton Myrer

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Only the Paranoid Survive

Only the Paranoid Survive

Andrew S. Grove

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Open City

Open City

Teju Cole, Xavier Pamies Gimenez

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Operating Systems

Operating Systems

Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Albert S. Woodhull

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Orality and Literacy: 30th Anniversary Edition (New Accents)

Orality and Literacy: 30th Anniversary Edition (New Accents)

Walter J. Ong

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Organizing Genius

Organizing Genius

Warren G. Bennis

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Origins of Genius

Origins of Genius

Dean Keith Simonton

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Our Knowledge of the External World (Routledge Classics)

Our Knowledge of the External World (Routledge Classics)

Bertrand Russell

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Out of Mao's Shadow

Out of Mao's Shadow

Philip P. Pan

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Out of the Blue Too

Out of the Blue Too

John Nichol

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Out of the Crisis

Out of the Crisis

W. Edwards Deming

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Out of their Minds

Out of their Minds

Dennis Elliott Shasha

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Pacific

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Simon Winchester

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Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming

Peter Norvig

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Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

John Milton

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Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell

Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell

Simon Marlow

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PARC

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Various Xerox PARC Researchers

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Payments Systems in the U.S.

Payments Systems in the U.S.

Scott Loftesness

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Payments Systems in the U.S. - Second Edition

Payments Systems in the U.S. - Second Edition

Carol Coye, Loftesness, Scott J Benson

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Perfect Health Diet

Perfect Health Diet

Paul Jaminet

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Perfidia: A novel

Perfidia: A novel

James Ellroy

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Perspective on McKinsey & Company, the World's Top Strategic Consulting Firm

Perspective on McKinsey & Company, the World's Top Strategic Consulting Firm

Marvin Bower

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Barbara London Upton

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Photoviz: Visualizing Information through Photography

Photoviz: Visualizing Information through Photography

Nicholas Felton, Sven Ehmann

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Pigeon

Pigeon

Patrick Suskind

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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

Federal Aviation Administration

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Pioneer Aviators of the World

Pioneer Aviators of the World

Hart Matthews

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Pioneering Portfolio Management

Pioneering Portfolio Management

David F. Swensen

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Plagues and Peoples

Plagues and Peoples

William McNeill

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Plato at the Googleplex

Plato at the Googleplex

Rebecca Goldstein

Philosophy

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Polemics

Polemics

Alain Badiou

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Pompeii

Pompeii

Robert Harris

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Poor Charlie's Almanack

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Charlie Munger

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Poorly Made in China

Poorly Made in China

Paul Midler

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Pop Internationalism

Pop Internationalism

Paul R. Krugman

History

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Popper Selections

Popper Selections

Karl Popper

Philosophy

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Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

Al Ries, Jack Trout

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Possiplex

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Ted Nelson

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Postcards from Tomorrow Square

Postcards from Tomorrow Square

James M. Fallows

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Practical Common Lisp

Practical Common Lisp

Peter Seibel

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Priceless

Priceless

Lloyd Constantine

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Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Ramamurti Shankar

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Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Paul Adrian Maurice Dirac

Popular Science

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Private Pilot and Recreational Pilot FAA Knowledge Test 2010

Private Pilot and Recreational Pilot FAA Knowledge Test 2010

Irvin N. Gleim

Technology

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Process and Reality

Process and Reality

Alfred North Whitehead

Philosophy

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Proficient Motorcycling

Proficient Motorcycling

David L. Hough

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Programmers at Work

Programmers at Work

Susan M. Lammers

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Programming Collective Intelligence

Programming Collective Intelligence

Toby Segaran

Technology

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Programming Interviews Exposed

Programming Interviews Exposed

John Mongan, Noah Suojanen, Eric Giguere

Technology

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Programs and Manifestoes on 20th-Century Architecture

Programs and Manifestoes on 20th-Century Architecture

Ulrich Conrads

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Purely Functional Data Structures

Purely Functional Data Structures

Chris Okasaki

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Pyongyang

Pyongyang

Guy Delisle

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Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang, CAMBRIDGE INDIA

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Quantum Computing since Democritus

Quantum Computing since Democritus

Scott Aaronson

Popular Science

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Quantum Electrodynamics

Quantum Electrodynamics

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

Matthew Dean

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Quantum Field Theory for the Gifted Amateur

Quantum Field Theory for the Gifted Amateur

Tom Lancaster

Popular Science

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Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell

Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell

A. Zee

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Quantum Mechanics

Quantum Mechanics

Nouredine Zettili

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Quantum Physics of Atoms, Molecules, Solids, Nuclei, and Particles

Quantum Physics of Atoms, Molecules, Solids, Nuclei, and Particles

Robert Martin Eisberg

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Racing Weight

Racing Weight

Matt Fitzgerald

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Radical Software Number Five

Radical Software Number Five

Various

Technology

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Ragtime

Ragtime

E. L. Doctorow

Fiction

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Real Analysis

Real Analysis

N. L. Carothers

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Reamde

Reamde

Neal Stephenson

Fiction

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Recent economic changes, and their effect on the production and distribution of wealth and the well-being of society

Recent economic changes, and their effect on the production and distribution of wealth and the well-being of society

David Ames Wells

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Reckless Disregard

Reckless Disregard

Renata Adler

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Red Plenty

Red Plenty

Francis Spufford

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Reflections on the Revolution In Europe

Reflections on the Revolution In Europe

Christopher Caldwell

History

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Regional Advantage

Regional Advantage

AnnaLee Saxenian

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Reinventing the Automobile

Reinventing the Automobile

William J. Mitchell

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Replay

Replay

Jordan Mechner

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Return to the Little Kingdom

Return to the Little Kingdom

Michael Moritz

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Revolution in The Valley

Revolution in The Valley

Andy Hertzfeld

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River Town

River Town

Peter Hessler

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Roskam's Airplane War Stories

Roskam's Airplane War Stories

Jan Roskam

Fiction

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Saint-Exupery

Saint-Exupery

Stacy Schiff

History

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Sands of Mars

Sands of Mars

Arthur C. Clarke

Sci-Fi

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Sapiens

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

Popular Science

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Say Again, Please

Say Again, Please

Bob Gardner

History

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Science

Science

John R. Gribbin

History

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Science in History

Science in History

J. D. Bernal

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Scientific Freedom

Scientific Freedom

Donald Braben

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Sea Ranch... Diary of an Idea

Sea Ranch... Diary of an Idea

Lawrence Halprin

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Season of the Witch

Season of the Witch

David Talbot

History

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Seeing Like a State

Seeing Like a State

James C. Scott

Politics
Selections from Science and Sanity, Second Edition

Selections from Science and Sanity, Second Edition

Alfred Korzybski, Lance Strate, Bruce I. Kodish

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Self to Self

Self to Self

J. David Velleman

Philosophy

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Semiology of Graphics

Semiology of Graphics

Jacques Bertin

History

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Setting The Table

Setting The Table

Danny Meyer

Business

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

T.E. Lawrence

History

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Shark Bait

Shark Bait

James A JC Creighton

Technology

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Simulation and Its Discontents

Simulation and Its Discontents

Sherry Turkle

Technology

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Singularity Rising

Singularity Rising

James Daniel Miller

History

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Skeletons on the Zahara

Skeletons on the Zahara

Dean King

History

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Skunk Works

Skunk Works

Ben R. Rich

Biography

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Slack

Slack

Tom DeMarco

Business

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Small Wars, Faraway Places

Small Wars, Faraway Places

Michael Burleigh

History

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Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

Kent Beck

Technology

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Smalltalk-80

Smalltalk-80

Adele Goldberg, David Robson

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Smalltalk-80

Smalltalk-80

Adele Goldberg

History

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Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars

David Guterson

Fiction

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Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens

Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens

K.C. Cole

Biography

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Spacetime and Geometry

Spacetime and Geometry

Sean M. Carroll

Popular Science

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Special Relativity

Special Relativity

A. P. French

Popular Science

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Speedboat (NYRB Classics)

Speedboat (NYRB Classics)

Renata Adler

Fiction

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St. Augustine Confessions

St. Augustine Confessions

Augustine of Hippo

Biography

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Stairway Walks in San Francisco

Stairway Walks in San Francisco

Adah Bakalinsky

History

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Starting Strength

Starting Strength

Mark Rippetoe

History

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Statistics As Principled Argument

Statistics As Principled Argument

Robert P. Abelson

Popular Science

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Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

Biography

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Stories of Your Life and Others

Stories of Your Life and Others

Ted Chiang

Sci-Fi

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Strangers Drowning

Strangers Drowning

Larissa MacFarquhar

History

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Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

John Gray

Philosophy

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Streetfight

Streetfight

Janette Sadik-Khan, Seth Solomonow

History

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Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics

Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics

Gerald Jay Sussman, Jack Widsom

History

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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Harold Abelson

Technology

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Stuff Matters

Stuff Matters

Mark Miodownik

Popular Science

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Suck

Suck

Joey Anuff, Ana Marie Cox

Technology

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Sum

Sum

David Eagleman

History

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Super Sad True Love Story

Super Sad True Love Story

Gary Shteyngart, Adam Grupper, Ali Ahn

Fiction

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Superforecasting

Superforecasting

Philip Tetlock

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Superintelligence

Superintelligence

Nick Bostrom

Popular Science

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Swimming Across

Swimming Across

Andy Grove

Biography

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Swiss Graphic Design

Swiss Graphic Design

Richard Hollis

Technology

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Systems Medicine

Systems Medicine

Uri Alon

Popular Science

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Tap Dancing to Work

Tap Dancing to Work

Carol J. Loomis

Business

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Team of Teams

Team of Teams

Stanley A. McChrystal, Tantum Collins, David Silverman

Business

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Technics and Civilization

Technics and Civilization

Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner

History

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Technological Nature

Technological Nature

Peter H. Kahn

Popular Science

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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital

Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital

Carlota Perez

Business

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Technology, Management, and Society

Technology, Management, and Society

Peter F. Drucker

Business

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Technopoly

Technopoly

Neil Postman

Technology

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Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Fiction

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Tenth of December

Tenth of December

George Saunders, Ben Clark, Yannick Garcia Porres

Fiction

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The 40s: The Story of a Decade

The 40s: The Story of a Decade

The New Yorker

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The 60s: The Story of a Decade

The 60s: The Story of a Decade

Henry Finder, David Remnick

Biography

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The A. B. C. Murders

The A. B. C. Murders

Agatha Christie

Fiction

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The Accidental Theorist

The Accidental Theorist

Paul R. Krugman

History

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The Act of Creation

The Act of Creation

Arthur Koestler

Philosophy

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The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

James Morier

History

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The Aeneid

The Aeneid

Virgil

Fiction

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The Age Of Discontinuity

The Age Of Discontinuity

Peter F. Drucker

History

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The Age of Edison

The Age of Edison

Ernest Freeberg

History

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The Age of Em

The Age of Em

Robin Hanson

Sci-Fi

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The Alchemy of Air

The Alchemy of Air

Thomas Hager

Popular Science

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The Alexiad

The Alexiad

Anna Comnena, Athanasios Kambylis, Diether Reinsch

History

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The Amber Spyglass

The Amber Spyglass

Philip Pullman

Sci-Fi

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The American Challenge

The American Challenge

Jean Jacques Servan-Schreiber

Politics

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The Anabasis

The Anabasis

Xenophon

History

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The Ancestor's Tale

The Ancestor's Tale

Richard Dawkins

Popular Science

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The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain

Michael Crichton

History

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The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning

The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning

Wendy Trusler, Carol Devine

History

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The Arabs

The Arabs

Eugene Rogan

History

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The Arrival

The Arrival

Shaun Tan

History

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The Art and Craft of Problem Solving 1st Edition

The Art and Craft of Problem Solving 1st Edition

Paul Zeitz

History

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The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1

The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1

Donald Knuth

Technology

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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

Richard W. Hamming

Technology

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The Art of Possibility

The Art of Possibility

Rosamund Stone Zander, Benjamin Zander

Business

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The Art of the Metaobject Protocol

The Art of the Metaobject Protocol

Gregor Kiczales

History

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The Ascent of Man

The Ascent of Man

Jacob Bronowski

History

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The Baffler (No. 12)

The Baffler (No. 12)

Thomas Frank

History

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The Beginning of Infinity

The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch

Popular Science

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The Bell System Technical Journal

The Bell System Technical Journal

AT, T Bell Laboratories. Technical Publication Dept.

Technology

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The Best Software Writing I

The Best Software Writing I

Joel Spolsky

Technology

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The Big Score

The Big Score

Michael S. Malone

History

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The Biology of Cancer, 2nd Edition

The Biology of Cancer, 2nd Edition

Robert A. Weinberg

Popular Science

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The Black Jacobins

The Black Jacobins

C.L.R. James

History

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The Black Swan

The Black Swan

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

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The Blind Watchmaker

The Blind Watchmaker

Richard Dawkins

Popular Science

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The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee

The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee

James Freeman

History

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The Book of Disquiet (Serpent's Tail Classics)

The Book of Disquiet (Serpent's Tail Classics)

Fernando Pessoa

Fiction

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The Bounty

The Bounty

Caroline Alexander

History

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The Case for Mars

The Case for Mars

Robert Zubrin

History

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The Casual Vacancy

The Casual Vacancy

J. K. Rowling, Tom Hollander

History

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The Character of Physical Law

The Character of Physical Law

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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The Charisma Myth

The Charisma Myth

Olivia Fox Cabane

History

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The Checklist Manifesto

The Checklist Manifesto

Atul Gawande

Business

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The Chicken from Minsk

The Chicken from Minsk

Yuri B. Chernyak

Popular Science

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The Children's Machine

The Children's Machine

Seymour Papert

Technology

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The Chip

The Chip

T. R. Reid

History

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The Chosen Instrument

The Chosen Instrument

Marylin Bender, Selig Altschul

History

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The City In History

The City In History

Lewis Mumford

History

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The Clockwork Rocket (Orthogonal)

The Clockwork Rocket (Orthogonal)

Greg Egan

Sci-Fi

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The Closed World

The Closed World

Paul N. Edwards

History

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The Company of Strangers

The Company of Strangers

Paul Seabright

Business

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The Complacent Class

The Complacent Class

Tyler Cowen

Business

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The Computer and the Brain

The Computer and the Brain

John Von Neumann

Popular Science

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The Copernican Revolution

The Copernican Revolution

Thomas S. Kuhn

Popular Science

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The Corporation That Changed the World

The Corporation That Changed the World

Nick Robins

Business

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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

Fiction

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The Cowshed

The Cowshed

Xianlin Ji

History

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The Culture of Education

The Culture of Education

Jerome Bruner

Politics

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The Dark Forest

The Dark Forest

Liu Cixin

Sci-Fi

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The Death and Life of Great American Cities

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Jane Jacobs

Philosophy

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The Deep

The Deep

Claire Nouvian

History

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The Demon Under The Microscope

The Demon Under The Microscope

Thomas Hager

Popular Science

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The Department of Mad Scientists

The Department of Mad Scientists

Michael P. Belfiore

Technology

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The Diary of John Evelyn Volume 2

The Diary of John Evelyn Volume 2

John Evelyn

Biography

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The Diary of John Evelyn Volumes 1 + 2

The Diary of John Evelyn Volumes 1 + 2

John Evelyn

Biography

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The Disappearance of Childhood

The Disappearance of Childhood

Neil Postman

Technology

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The Dream Machine

The Dream Machine

M. Mitchell Waldrop

History

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The Drunkard's Walk

The Drunkard's Walk

Leonard Mlodinow

History

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The Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic

Jonathan Irvine Israel, Jonathan I. Israel, Jonathan Israel

History

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The Dynamics of Creation

The Dynamics of Creation

Anthony Storr

History

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The Early Asimov

The Early Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi

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The Educated Mind

The Educated Mind

Kieran Egan

History

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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

William Strunk, Jr., E. B. White

History

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The Elements of Typographic Style

The Elements of Typographic Style

Robert Bringhurst

Technology

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The End of Error

The End of Error

John L. Gustafson

History

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The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain 1700-1850

The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain 1700-1850

Joel Mokyr

Economics

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The Entrepreneur's Manual

The Entrepreneur's Manual

Richard M. White

Business

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The Essays

The Essays

Michel de Montaigne

Philosophy

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The Fabric of Reality

The Fabric of Reality

David Deutsch

History

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The feminine mystique

The feminine mystique

Betty Friedan

History

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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, The Definitive Edition Volume 3 (2nd Edition)

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, The Definitive Edition Volume 3 (2nd Edition)

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 1

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 1

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 2.

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 2.

Richard Phillips Feynman

Popular Science

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The Fifth Generation

The Fifth Generation

Edward A. Feigenbaum, Pamela McCorduck

Technology

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The Flavor Bible

The Flavor Bible

Karen Page

History

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The Founder's Dilemmas

The Founder's Dilemmas

Noam Wasserman

Business

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The Fringes of Power

The Fringes of Power

John Rupert Sir. Colville

Biography

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The Future and Its Enemies

The Future and Its Enemies

Virginia I. Postrel

History

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The Futurists

The Futurists

Alvin Toffler

History

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The German Generals Talk

The German Generals Talk

Basil H. Liddell Hart

History

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The Goal

The Goal

Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Business

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The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

Philip Pullman

Sci-Fi

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The Good Old Days--They Were Terrible!

The Good Old Days--They Were Terrible!

Otto Bettmann

History

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The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America

The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America

Marc Levinson

Business

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The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Angus Deaton

Business

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The Great Fire

The Great Fire

Shirley Hazzard

Fiction

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Fiction

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The Gutenberg Galaxy

The Gutenberg Galaxy

Marshall McLuhan

Technology

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The Hand

The Hand

Frank R. Wilson

Popular Science

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The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

Fiction

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The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers

The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers

Carl L. Becker

History

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The Human Use Of Human Beings

The Human Use Of Human Beings

Norbert Wiener

Politics

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The Humane Interface

The Humane Interface

Jef Raskin

Technology

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The Hunters

The Hunters

James Salter

History

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The Idea Factory

The Idea Factory

Jon Gertner

History

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The Inevitable

The Inevitable

Kevin Kelly

Technology

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The Infidel and the Professor

The Infidel and the Professor

Dennis Rasmussen

Philosophy

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The Infinite Resource

The Infinite Resource

Ramez Naam

History

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The Information

The Information

James Gleick

Popular Science

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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum

Alan Cooper

Technology

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The Innovators

The Innovators

Walter Isaacson

History

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The Intelligent Investor

The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham

Business

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The Internet of Elsewhere

The Internet of Elsewhere

Cyrus Farivar

Technology

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The Invention of Nature

The Invention of Nature

Andrea Wulf

History

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The Irony of American History

The Irony of American History

Reinhold Niebuhr

History

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The Journalist and the Murderer

The Journalist and the Murderer

Janet Malcolm

Philosophy

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The Killing Zone

The Killing Zone

Paul A Craig

Technology

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The Knowledge

The Knowledge

Lewis Dartnell

Popular Science

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The Kraus Project

The Kraus Project

Jonathan Franzen

History

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The Language Instinct

The Language Instinct

Steven Pinker

Popular Science

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The Letters of Anton Chekhov

The Letters of Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

History

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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

Marie Kondo

History

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The Little Airplane

The Little Airplane

Lois Lenski

History

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The Little Kingdom

The Little Kingdom

Michael Moritz

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The Lives of the Poets

The Lives of the Poets

Samuel Johnson

History

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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

Alan Sillitoe

History

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The Long Way

The Long Way

Bernard Moitessier

History

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The Lost Daughter

The Lost Daughter

Elena Ferrante

Fiction

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The Lunar Men

The Lunar Men

Jennifer S. Uglow

History

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The Machinery of Life

The Machinery of Life

David S. Goodsell

History

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The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley

The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley

Leslie Berlin

Biography

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The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita

Mikhail Bulgakov

Fiction

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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Tim Wu

History

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The Mathematical Experience

The Mathematical Experience

Philip J. Davis, Reuben Hersh, Elena Anne Marchisotto

History

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The Mechanical Bride

The Mechanical Bride

Marshall McLuhan

Technology

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The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science

The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science

Edwin A. Burtt

History

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The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog

The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog

Howard Rheingold

History

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The Mind-Body Problem

The Mind-Body Problem

Rebecca Goldstein

Fiction

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The Missing Risk Premium

The Missing Risk Premium

Eric G. Falkenstein

History

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The Monk and the Riddle

The Monk and the Riddle

Randy Komisar, Kent L. Lineback

Technology

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The Monkey Wrench Gang

The Monkey Wrench Gang

Edward Abbey

History

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The Moon

The Moon

Madhu Thangavelu

History

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The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

Benjamin M. Friedman

Business

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The Move beyond Form

The Move beyond Form

Mary Joe

History

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Agatha Christie

Fiction

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The Myth of the Rational Voter

The Myth of the Rational Voter

Bryan Caplan

Politics

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The National Parks

The National Parks

Dayton Duncan

History

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The Nature of Mathematical Modeling

The Nature of Mathematical Modeling

Neil Gershenfeld

Popular Science

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The New Atlantis

The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

Philosophy

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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

Betty Edwards

Popular Science

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The New Rules of Lifting

The New Rules of Lifting

Lou Schuler

History

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The New Turing Omnibus

The New Turing Omnibus

A.K. Dewdney

Technology

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The New Typography

The New Typography

Jan Tschichold

Technology

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The Next Whole Earth Catalog

The Next Whole Earth Catalog

Stewart Brand

Technology

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The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer

The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer

David A. Whitsett

History

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The Nude

The Nude

Kenneth Clark

History

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The Ocean of Life

The Ocean of Life

Callum Roberts

History

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Homer

Fiction

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The Ohlone Way

The Ohlone Way

Malcolm Margolin

History

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The Old Way

The Old Way

Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

History

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The Oregon Experiment (Center for Environmental Structure)

The Oregon Experiment (Center for Environmental Structure)

Christopher Alexander, Murray Silverstein, Shlomo Angel

Technology

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The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War

The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War

Donald Kagan

History

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The Outsider

The Outsider

Frederick Forsyth

Fiction

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The Outsiders

The Outsiders

William Thorndike

Business

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The Paris Review Interviews, I

The Paris Review Interviews, I

Philip Gourevitch

Biography

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The Paris Review Interviews, II

The Paris Review Interviews, II

The Paris Review

Biography

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The Paris Review Interviews, III

The Paris Review Interviews, III

Margaret Atwood

Fiction

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The Paris Review Interviews, IV

The Paris Review Interviews, IV

Salman Rushdie

Fiction

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The Party

The Party

Richard McGregor

History

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The Pea and the Sun

The Pea and the Sun

Leonard M. Wapner

History

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The Periodic Table

The Periodic Table

Primo Levi

History

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The Philosophy Book

The Philosophy Book

Will Buckingham

Philosophy

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The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth

Ken Follett

Fiction

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The Planet Remade

The Planet Remade

Oliver Morton

History

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The Portable Medieval Reader

The Portable Medieval Reader

James Bruce Ross, Mary Martin McLaughlin

History

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The Power Broker

The Power Broker

Robert A. Caro

History

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The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

Sebastian Mallaby

Business

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The Power of Productivity

The Power of Productivity

William W. Lewis

Business

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The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics

The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics

Nicholas J. Higham, Paul Glendinning, Paul A. Martinez

Popular Science

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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

Timothy Gowers

Academic

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The Printing Press as an Agent of Change

The Printing Press as an Agent of Change

Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

History

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The Problem of Political Authority

The Problem of Political Authority

Michael Huemer

Politics

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The Process of Education

The Process of Education

Jerome S. Bruner

History

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The Quest for Consciousness

The Quest for Consciousness

Christof Koch

Popular Science

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The Rain Forests of Home

The Rain Forests of Home

Peter K. Schoonmaker, Bettina Von Hagen, Edward C. Wolf

History

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The Really Hard Problem

The Really Hard Problem

Owen J Flanagan

History

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The Republic

The Republic

Plato

Philosophy

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The Revolt of the Masses

The Revolt of the Masses

Jose Ortega y Gasset

History

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The Rise and Fall of American Growth

The Rise and Fall of American Growth

Robert J. Gordon

Business

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The Rise and Fall of Nations

The Rise and Fall of Nations

Ruchir Sharma

History

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The Road

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

Fiction

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The Road to Reality

The Road to Reality

Roger Penrose

Popular Science

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The Scramble for Africa

The Scramble for Africa

Thomas Pakenham, Pakenham, Thomas

History

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The Sea Ranch

The Sea Ranch

Donlyn Lyndon

History

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The Seasoned Schemer

The Seasoned Schemer

Daniel P. Friedman

History

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The Seasons of Thomas Tebo

The Seasons of Thomas Tebo

John Nagenda

History

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The Second Machine Age

The Second Machine Age

Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

Technology

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The Shellcoder's Handbook

The Shellcoder's Handbook

Chris Anley, John Heasman, Felix Linder

History

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The Simple Science of Flight

The Simple Science of Flight

Henk Tennekes

Technology

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The Singapore Story

The Singapore Story

Lee Kuan Yew

Biography

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The Singularity Is Near

The Singularity Is Near

Ray Kurzweil

Popular Science

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The Social Conquest of Earth

The Social Conquest of Earth

Edward Osborne Wilson

Politics

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The Society of Mind

The Society of Mind

Marvin Minsky

Politics

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The Soul of A New Machine

The Soul of A New Machine

Tracy Kidder

Technology

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The Sovereign Individual

The Sovereign Individual

James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg

Politics

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The Spectator

The Spectator

Joseph Addison

Philosophy

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The Startup Owner's Manual

The Startup Owner's Manual

Steve Blank, Bob Dorf

Technology

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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Thomas S. Kuhn

Academic

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The Subtle Knife

The Subtle Knife

Philip Pullman

Sci-Fi

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The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics)

The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics)

Ernest Hemingway, Kirby Heyborne, Colm Toibin

Fiction

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The Tangled Web

The Tangled Web

Michal Zalewski

Technology

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The Theoretical Minimum

The Theoretical Minimum

Leonard Susskind, George Hrabovsky

Popular Science

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The thirty years war

The thirty years war

Veronica Wedgwood

History

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The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World, 13th Edition

The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World, 13th Edition

Various

History

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The Transit of Venus

The Transit of Venus

Shirley Hazzard

Fiction

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The Trouble With Physics

The Trouble With Physics

Lee Smolin

Popular Science

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The Upside of Stress

The Upside of Stress

Kelly McGonigal

Psychology

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The Viral Storm

The Viral Storm

Wolfe

History

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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

Edward R. Tufte

Technology

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The Vital Question

The Vital Question

Nick Lane

Popular Science

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The Wealth of Nations

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

Business

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The Wealth of Networks

The Wealth of Networks

Yochai Benkler

Business

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The Well-Tempered City

The Well-Tempered City

Jonathan F. P. Rose

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The Winged Gospel

The Winged Gospel

Joseph J. Corn

Fiction

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The World Without Us

The World Without Us

Alan Weisman

Popular Science

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Theoretical Aerodynamics

Theoretical Aerodynamics

L. M. Milne-Thomson

Technology

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Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

René Girard

Philosophy

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Thinking in Time

Thinking in Time

Richard E. Neustadt

History

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Thinking with Type

Thinking with Type

Ellen Lupton

Technology

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This Explains Everything

This Explains Everything

John Brockman

History

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This Town

This Town

Mark Leibovich

History

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This Will Change Everything

This Will Change Everything

John Brockman

History

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This Will Make You Smarter

This Will Make You Smarter

John Brockman

History

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Three Famous Short Novels

Three Famous Short Novels

William Faulkner

Fiction

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Topology

Topology

James R. Munkres

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Toward a radical middle

Toward a radical middle

Renata Adler

Fiction

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Toward a Theory of Instruction

Toward a Theory of Instruction

Jerome Bruner

History

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Trading Places

Trading Places

Clyde V. Prestowitz

History

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Trees of Golden Gate Park and San Francisco, The

Trees of Golden Gate Park and San Francisco, The

Elizabeth McClintock, Richard G. Turner

History

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Trout Fishing in America

Trout Fishing in America

Richard Brautigan

Fiction

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Tubes

Tubes

Andrew Blum

Technology

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Tuxedo Park

Tuxedo Park

Jennet Conant

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Two Lucky People

Two Lucky People

Milton Friedman

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Types and Programming Languages 1st Edition

Types and Programming Languages 1st Edition

Benjamin C. Pierce

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Ulysses

Ulysses

James Joyce

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Uncontrolled

Uncontrolled

Jim Manzi

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Understanding Comics

Understanding Comics

Scott McCloud

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Understanding Media

Understanding Media

Marshall McLuhan

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Underworld

Underworld

Don DeLillo

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Unknown Quantity

Unknown Quantity

John Derbyshire

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Upstart

Upstart

Edward M. Walsh

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Urban Street Design Guide

Urban Street Design Guide

National Association

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Venture Deals

Venture Deals

Brad Feld

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Visual Explanations

Visual Explanations

Edward Tufte

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Wandering Significance

Wandering Significance

Mark Wilson

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War and Peace

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

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Warped Passages

Warped Passages

Lisa Randall

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Watchmen

Watchmen

Alan Moore

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We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

Philip Gourevitch

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Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region

Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region

Harold Gilliam

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Weather Whys

Weather Whys

Paul Yeager

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What It Takes

What It Takes

Stephen Schwarzman

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What Should We Be Worried About?

What Should We Be Worried About?

John Brockman

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What Technology Wants

What Technology Wants

Kevin Kelly

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What the Dormouse Said

What the Dormouse Said

John Markoff

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What to Think About Machines That Think

What to Think About Machines That Think

John Brockman

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Where Wizards Stay Up Late

Where Wizards Stay Up Late

Katie Hafner

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Whisky Classified

Whisky Classified

David Dr Wishart

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Whole Earth Discipline

Whole Earth Discipline

Stewart Brand

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Whole Earth Epilog

Whole Earth Epilog

Stewart Brand

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Why Does the World Exist?

Why Does the World Exist?

Jim Holt

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WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks

David Leigh, Luke Harding, Guardian Books Staff

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William Blake and the Age of Revolution

William Blake and the Age of Revolution

Jacob Bronowski

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Wind, Sand and Stars

Wind, Sand and Stars

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Winged World. the Coming of the Air Age

Winged World. the Coming of the Air Age

Joseph J. Corn

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Wings

Wings

Tom D. Crouch

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Winning the Story Wars

Winning the Story Wars

Jonah Sachs

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Wireshark Network Analysis

Wireshark Network Analysis

Laura Chappell

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Wittgenstein's Vienna

Wittgenstein's Vienna

Allan Janik

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Wooden

Wooden

John R. Wooden, John Wooden

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Wooden on Leadership

Wooden on Leadership

John Wooden

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Writing to the Moment

Writing to the Moment

Tom Paulin

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Yamaha XJ600 SECA II 92-98 (Clymer Motorcycle Repair)

Yamaha XJ600 SECA II 92-98 (Clymer Motorcycle Repair)

Clymer Publications

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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Shunryu Suzuki

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Zoning Rules!

Zoning Rules!

William A. Fischel

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