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Those wonderful books that make you feel like you're living the life of another person. Books that give you a different perspective on your own life. Or let you learn from the experience of another person
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Healthcare From The Trenches: An Insider Account of the Complex Barriers of U.S. Healthcare from the Providers and Patients' Perspective
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4.22 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Butchered by "Healthcare": What to Do About Doctors, Big Pharma, and Corrupt Government Ruining Your Health and Medical Care
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Robert A. Yoho (Goodreads Author)
4.50 avg rating — 111 ratings
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1984
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Karachi Halwa
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Prabhu Dayal (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 486 ratings
score: 198,
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Animal Farm
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A Man Called Ove
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Fredrik Backman (Goodreads Author)
4.38 avg rating — 1,184,065 ratings
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Death of Dubai: Untold secrets about the horrific side of Dubai
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Uncommon Stock: Version 1.0 (The Uncommon Series, #1)
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Eliot Peper (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 680 ratings
score: 97,
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The Olive Picker: A Memoir
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4.24 avg rating — 392 ratings
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Joker in the Pack: An irreverent view of life at IIMs
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3.17 avg rating — 529 ratings
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Teacher Misery: Helicopter Parents, Special Snowflakes and Other Bullshit
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Jane Morris (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 2,356 ratings
score: 94,
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Prem Says No To Shaadi (Conversations with Dad, #1)
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Shiv A. Kapoor (Goodreads Author)
3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
score: 93,
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Chai, Chai: Travels in Places Where You Stop but Never Get Off
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Bishwanath Ghosh (Goodreads Author)
3.52 avg rating — 1,505 ratings
score: 92,
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The Art of the Political Campaign: How to run for elected office with no money, name recognition or political connections
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Brian Duewel (Goodreads Author)
2.94 avg rating — 18 ratings
score: 91,
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Yes, My Accent Is Real: and Some Other Things I Haven't Told You
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3.76 avg rating — 8,314 ratings
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SHAKTI MANIFEST: A SILENT REVOLUTION
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4.16 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Musings Of A Corporate Voyeur
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Sriram Iyer (Goodreads Author)
3.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
score: 88,
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Detached: Surviving Reactive Attachment Disorder
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4.21 avg rating — 181 ratings
score: 87,
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When the Balls Drop
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3.21 avg rating — 628 ratings
score: 86,
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Slicing the Hype: A Simple Formula for Finding Great Nonfiction e-Books
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Michal Stawicki (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings
score: 83,
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Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
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Robert Kurson (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 11,693 ratings
score: 82,
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India's Military Conflicts and Diplomacy: An Inside View of Decision-Making
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3.67 avg rating — 55 ratings
score: 81,
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Not Cool: The Hipster Elite and Their War on You
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3.91 avg rating — 1,683 ratings
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Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness
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Neil Swidey (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 2,472 ratings
score: 79,
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When I Was Puerto Rican
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Esmeralda Santiago (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 13,618 ratings
score: 78,
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
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Barbara Demick (Goodreads Author)
4.46 avg rating — 97,686 ratings
score: 77,
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10% Happier
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Dan Harris (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 114,135 ratings
score: 76,
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Up Ghost River: A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History
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4.51 avg rating — 1,173 ratings
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
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4.27 avg rating — 215,266 ratings
score: 74,
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
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Susan Cain (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 469,519 ratings
score: 73,
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Before I Go To Sleep
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S.J. Watson (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 364,988 ratings
score: 72,
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A Simple Plan
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3.91 avg rating — 33,233 ratings
score: 71,
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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4.39 avg rating — 995,443 ratings
score: 70,
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The Stranger
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4.03 avg rating — 1,347,680 ratings
score: 69,
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The Feeling Good Handbook
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3.95 avg rating — 6,749 ratings
score: 68,
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Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls, #1)
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Lisa See (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 161,643 ratings
score: 67,
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What Doesn't Kill Us: My Battle with Anxiety
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L.A. Nicholson (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 31 ratings
score: 66,
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Sh*t My Dad Says
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3.98 avg rating — 159,991 ratings
score: 65,
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I Suck at Girls
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3.79 avg rating — 19,919 ratings
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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3.98 avg rating — 115,677 ratings
score: 63,
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Travels
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3.95 avg rating — 9,890 ratings
score: 62,
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