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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 197,533 ratings — published 2014
Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 3,732 ratings — published 1978
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 41,274 ratings — published 1987
Making the Black Atlantic: Britain and the African Diaspora (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 10 ratings — published 1999
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.13 — 21,535 ratings — published 2013
Citizenship: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.34 — 163 ratings — published 2008
Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 513 ratings — published 1984
The Power of the Powerless (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 4,258 ratings — published 1978
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 112,180 ratings — published 2017
How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 2,292 ratings — published 2019
Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.48 — 1,242 ratings — published 2001
Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 857 ratings — published
Feminism: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.60 — 1,438 ratings — published 2006
Christianity: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.52 — 696 ratings — published 2004
Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 3,773 ratings — published 2019
Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,514 ratings — published 2018
Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 5,480 ratings — published 2015
Calculus, Better Explained: A Guide To Developing Lasting Intuition (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.22 — 189 ratings — published
Math, Better Explained: Learn to Unlock Your Math Intuition (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.36 — 395 ratings — published 2011
Probability For Dummies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 127 ratings — published 2006
Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
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avg rating 3.72 — 756 ratings — published 2000
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eli5)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,601 ratings — published 1995
How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eli5)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,986 ratings — published 2016
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.07 — 51,018 ratings — published 2012
The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 11,318 ratings — published 2011
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 52,656 ratings — published 2012
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 12,445 ratings — published 2015
Mysteries of the Quantum Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 641 ratings — published 2016
The Religions Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,409 ratings — published 2013
The Psychology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 5,176 ratings — published 2011
The Philosophy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 5,927 ratings — published 2010
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 39,640 ratings — published 1980
The Strategy of Conflict (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 951 ratings — published 1960
Sphereland: A Fantasy About Curved Spaces and an Expanding Universe (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 472 ratings — published 1965
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 12,353 ratings — published 2012
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 131,886 ratings — published 2008
How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 18,235 ratings — published 1954
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 78,488 ratings — published 1884
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 194,434 ratings — published 1976
The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 48,046 ratings — published 1988
The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten: 100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.73 — 4,955 ratings — published 2005
The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 4,328 ratings — published 1999
But How Do It Know? The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.45 — 993 ratings — published 2009
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 902,257 ratings — published 2005









