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Solar Solar (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.29 — 29,462 ratings — published 2010
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State of Fear State of Fear (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 92,159 ratings — published 2004
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,515,142 ratings — published 2003
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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 415,187 ratings — published 1958
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 626,519 ratings — published 2012
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Americanah Americanah (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 415,340 ratings — published 2013
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,750,470 ratings — published 2007
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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1) Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
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avg rating 4.19 — 118,495 ratings — published 2015
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 171,860 ratings — published 2010
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as global)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,845 ratings — published 2006
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,274,382 ratings — published 2011
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 636,078 ratings — published 2017
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Half of a Yellow Sun Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 185,099 ratings — published 2006
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 460,415 ratings — published 1997
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One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,113,365 ratings — published 1967
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Homegoing Homegoing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 407,940 ratings — published 2016
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 117,271 ratings — published 2012
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 54,314 ratings — published 2007
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The God of Small Things The God of Small Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 328,126 ratings — published 1997
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Eye for Eye (Talion #1) Eye for Eye (Talion #1)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4,217 ratings — published 2019
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Convenience Store Woman Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 380,131 ratings — published 2016
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 813,983 ratings — published 2016
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The Complete Persepolis The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 206,997 ratings — published 2007
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Cutting for Stone Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 429,286 ratings — published 2009
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 89,094 ratings — published 2003
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 194,739 ratings — published 2007
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Interpreter of Maladies Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 207,128 ratings — published 1999
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as global)
avg rating 4.35 — 202,821 ratings — published 2018
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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as global)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,723 ratings — published 2008
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Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as global)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,116,921 ratings — published 1997
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The Poisonwood Bible The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 796,888 ratings — published 1998
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as global)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,603,242 ratings — published 1988
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The House of the Spirits The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 323,500 ratings — published 1982
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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 102,594 ratings — published 2005
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as global)
avg rating 4.31 — 726,103 ratings — published 2001
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1) Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 232,094 ratings — published 2003
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The Vegetarian The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 395,495 ratings — published 2007
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 54,685 ratings — published 2000
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And the Mountains Echoed And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 406,823 ratings — published 2012
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Like Water for Chocolate Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 396,869 ratings — published 1989
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Salt: A World History Salt: A World History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 77,214 ratings — published 2002
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American Dirt American Dirt (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 694,200 ratings — published 2020
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 100,616 ratings — published 2009
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Love in the Time of Cholera Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 549,681 ratings — published 1985
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 11,248 ratings — published 2005
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 576,465 ratings — published -500
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The Namesake The Namesake (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as global)
avg rating 4.02 — 285,024 ratings — published 2003
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 39,755 ratings — published 2005
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Minor Detail Minor Detail (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as global)
avg rating 4.17 — 43,829 ratings — published 2017
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 7 times as global)
avg rating 3.93 — 160,427 ratings — published 2009
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Terrance  Bell
“Joy isn’t just an outcome; it’s a strategy. The happiest and most impactful individuals cultivate habits that feed their soul. From practicing gratitude and fostering authentic relationships to pursuing work that lights them up.”
Dr. Terrance Bell , Empowering You - Beyond Success: Cultivating a Life of Significance & Joy #2

Erik Pevernagie
“If the context is lost and merely bits and pieces remain from a scattered existence, only the connection of anchor points may reinstate a distorted mental balance in an upset life story. ("Lost the global story." )”
Erik Pevernagie

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