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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,652,232 ratings — published 1948
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,931,716 ratings — published 2018
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,571,379 ratings — published 2022
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.37 — 916,522 ratings — published 1946
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,713,465 ratings — published 1945
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,032,448 ratings — published 2017
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.49 — 831,601 ratings — published 2016
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,785,985 ratings — published 2007
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,757,609 ratings — published 2016
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,933,530 ratings — published 1963
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,589,781 ratings — published 2020
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.41 — 836,450 ratings — published 2016
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,303,657 ratings — published 2011
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,566,170 ratings — published 2003
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,035,606 ratings — published 1960
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,243,706 ratings — published 1997
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.33 — 177,600 ratings — published 2019
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.34 — 299,519 ratings — published 2014
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,684,823 ratings — published 1988
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.47 — 116,906 ratings — published 2016
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,867,828 ratings — published 1993
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,733,106 ratings — published 2024
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.36 — 712,175 ratings — published 2020
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,950 ratings — published 2020
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.17 — 122,871 ratings — published 2017
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.40 — 373,241 ratings — published 2015
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.47 — 419,263 ratings — published 2016
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,444 ratings — published 2010
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,390,403 ratings — published 1956
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.13 — 820,333 ratings — published 2010
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.24 — 825,036 ratings — published 1966
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,279,343 ratings — published 1947
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,125,135 ratings — published 1932
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.12 — 129,761 ratings — published 2025
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,214,952 ratings — published 2012
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,226,772 ratings — published 2018
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,555,857 ratings — published 1943
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,044,132 ratings — published 1999
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,273,330 ratings — published 1954
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,392,827 ratings — published 2005
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,824,046 ratings — published 2012
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.32 — 267,135 ratings — published 2025
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.83 — 590,274 ratings — published 2023
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,378,884 ratings — published 2018
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,459,736 ratings — published 2016
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.35 — 205,050 ratings — published 2018
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 3.85 — 891,737 ratings — published 2005
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.16 — 633,700 ratings — published 2012
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,511,287 ratings — published 1985
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as eye-opening)
avg rating 4.30 — 55,474 ratings — published 2007
“When criticisms becomes the only means of attaining hardship you endure defeats and self awareness.”
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“The reason death sticks do closely to life isn't biological necessity-it"s envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only an thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
