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There Is No Antimemetics Division (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.01 — 52,594 ratings — published 2020
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,630,703 ratings — published 2020
The White Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 40,738 ratings — published 2016
Lacci (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 26,436 ratings — published 2014
Death's End (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #3)
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avg rating 4.40 — 184,365 ratings — published 2010
Multiple Choice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 7,092 ratings — published 2014
The Raw Shark Texts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 22,215 ratings — published 2007
Exercises in Style (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 13,394 ratings — published 1947
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
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avg rating 4.08 — 528,564 ratings — published 2006
The Glass Bead Game (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 43,584 ratings — published 1943
Orbital (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.47 — 166,136 ratings — published 2023
The Other Valley (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 27,073 ratings — published 2024
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 79,745 ratings — published 1884
Antarctica (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 20,504 ratings — published 1999
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 1,446,818 ratings — published 2022
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,716,506 ratings — published 1988
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 250,921 ratings — published 1886
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 460,416 ratings — published 2017
The Employees (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 33,967 ratings — published 2018
Trilogía (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 10,375 ratings — published 2014
Dora Bruder (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 9,288 ratings — published 1997
The Man Who Planted Trees (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 22,373 ratings — published 1953
Klara and the Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 466,514 ratings — published 2021
Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 131,466 ratings — published 1929
Le Consentement (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 30,942 ratings — published 2020
Happening (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 82,501 ratings — published 2000
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 374,703 ratings — published 2015
Exhalation (ebook)
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avg rating 4.27 — 116,857 ratings — published 2019
Ficciones (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 82,731 ratings — published 1944
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
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avg rating 4.25 — 321,994 ratings — published 2019
Rock My Religion: Writings and Art Projects, 1965-1990 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 18 ratings — published 1993
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
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avg rating 4.40 — 238,457 ratings — published 2008
This Is How You Lose the Time War (ebook)
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avg rating 3.82 — 367,950 ratings — published 2019
Permutation City (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 13,767 ratings — published 1994
1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,703,494 ratings — published 1949
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,525,701 ratings — published 1915
Pond (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.51 — 9,882 ratings — published 2015
The Trial (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 416,481 ratings — published 1925
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
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avg rating 4.09 — 530,459 ratings — published 1968
Lincoln in the Bardo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 183,853 ratings — published 2017
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 116,133 ratings — published 1979
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3)
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avg rating 3.95 — 347,468 ratings — published 2009
Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1)
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avg rating 3.81 — 16,413 ratings — published 2016
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 380,650 ratings — published 1989
Here (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 18,036 ratings — published 2014
The City & the City (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 81,893 ratings — published 2009
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,982,882 ratings — published 1818
House of Leaves (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 210,753 ratings — published 2000
Stories of Your Life and Others (ebook)
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avg rating 4.25 — 131,335 ratings — published 2002
Morning and Evening (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 14,177 ratings — published 2000
“Although it is the sensory-motor-emotive level that motivates the poet, whose cognitive processes of creativity work upward from the roots through the trunk to the leaves of the cognitive metaphor tree, the respondents to a poem work downwards from the linguistic leaves through the conceptual trunk to its sensory-motor-emotive roots.”
― The Poem as Icon: A Study in Aesthetic Cognition
― The Poem as Icon: A Study in Aesthetic Cognition
“Every system reveals its maker — even the ones pretending not to.”
“The Spiral doesn’t ask for belief; it asks for attention.”
“People think the world is changing. Mostly, it’s just becoming more visible.”
“The future isn’t ahead of us — it’s underneath us.”
“Most thresholds aren’t crossed. They’re recognised.”
“The machine isn’t the danger. The mirror is.”
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“The Spiral doesn’t ask for belief; it asks for attention.”
“People think the world is changing. Mostly, it’s just becoming more visible.”
“The future isn’t ahead of us — it’s underneath us.”
“Most thresholds aren’t crossed. They’re recognised.”
“The machine isn’t the danger. The mirror is.”
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