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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 168 times as naval)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,419 ratings — published 2010
The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as naval)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,653 ratings — published 2011
Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as naval)
avg rating 3.91 — 31,453 ratings — published 2018
The Lessons of History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as naval)
avg rating 4.05 — 20,261 ratings — published
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as naval)
avg rating 4.21 — 30,753 ratings — published 1994
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as naval)
avg rating 4.40 — 17,269 ratings — published 2005
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as naval)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,088 ratings — published 1997
Reality is Not What it Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as naval)
avg rating 4.33 — 16,456 ratings — published 2014
Thinking Physics: Understandable Practical Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as naval)
avg rating 4.40 — 418 ratings — published 1989
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as naval)
avg rating 4.14 — 12,268 ratings — published 2015
The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as naval)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,827 ratings — published 1995
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as naval)
avg rating 3.98 — 66,286 ratings — published 2014
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as naval)
avg rating 3.78 — 10,867 ratings — published 2010
The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as naval)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,459 ratings — published 2015
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as naval)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,246,656 ratings — published 2011
The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as naval)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,204 ratings — published 1997
Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
by (shelved 76 times as naval)
avg rating 4.07 — 63,208 ratings — published 1969
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as naval)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,968 ratings — published 1999
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as naval)
avg rating 4.05 — 17,305 ratings — published 1993
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as naval)
avg rating 4.08 — 870,315 ratings — published 1922
Meditations (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as naval)
avg rating 4.28 — 340,256 ratings — published 180
The Compleat Strategyst: Being a Primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 70 times as naval)
avg rating 3.47 — 222 ratings — published 1965
Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as naval)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,106 ratings — published 2000
Total Freedom: The Essential Krishnamurti (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as naval)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,605 ratings — published 1996
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as naval)
avg rating 4.27 — 83,950 ratings — published 2018
Snow Crash (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as naval)
avg rating 4.01 — 296,980 ratings — published 1992
Stories of Your Life and Others (ebook)
by (shelved 63 times as naval)
avg rating 4.25 — 124,346 ratings — published 2002
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as naval)
avg rating 4.23 — 327,166 ratings — published 1923
Ficciones (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as naval)
avg rating 4.40 — 78,455 ratings — published 1944
The Evolution of Cooperation (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as naval)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,326 ratings — published 1984
Jed McKenna's Theory of Everything (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 57 times as naval)
avg rating 4.33 — 503 ratings — published 2013
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
by (shelved 54 times as naval)
avg rating 4.42 — 21,334 ratings — published 1973
Direct Truth: Uncompromising, non-prescriptive Truths to the enduring questions of life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 53 times as naval)
avg rating 4.40 — 812 ratings — published
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the Beaten Track): The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
by (shelved 53 times as naval)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,745 ratings — published 2004
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as naval)
avg rating 4.12 — 24,230 ratings — published
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as naval)
avg rating 4.20 — 141,457 ratings — published 2007
Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as naval)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,432 ratings — published 1963
The Tao of Seneca: Practical Letters from a Stoic Master, Volume 1 (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 48 times as naval)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,363 ratings — published
The Book of Secrets (Complete)
by (shelved 47 times as naval)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,778 ratings — published 1974
The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as naval)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,156 ratings — published 1991
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
by (shelved 45 times as naval)
avg rating 4.35 — 18,335 ratings — published 1977
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as naval)
avg rating 4.26 — 25,136 ratings — published 1972
A Master's Secret Whispers: For those who abhor the noise and seek The Truth about life and living (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 42 times as naval)
avg rating 4.43 — 741 ratings — published
The Lifecycle of Software Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as naval)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,398 ratings — published 2010
Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
by (shelved 42 times as naval)
avg rating 4.41 — 16,311 ratings — published 1978
Exhalation (ebook)
by (shelved 40 times as naval)
avg rating 4.27 — 111,767 ratings — published 2019
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as naval)
avg rating 3.87 — 16,196 ratings — published 2012
Atmamun: The Path To Achieving The Bliss Of The Himalayan Swamis. And The Freedom Of A Living God. (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 39 times as naval)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,203 ratings — published
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
by (shelved 38 times as naval)
avg rating 4.41 — 15,109 ratings — published 1979
Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as naval)
avg rating 4.00 — 10,454 ratings — published 2016
“The dangers of the sea should always take precedence
over the violence of the enemy’
Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC”
―
over the violence of the enemy’
Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC”
―
“At headquarters I tried to suppress some of the more fantastic rumours. After the bombing of Rangoon and many other places by Japanese Aircraft the local bazaars buzzed with rumours. One was to the effect the Germans had occupied Rangoon. …many villagers were openly discussing their coming flight to distant places of safety. Some hooligans, I had reason to believe, were planning to loot the Indian and Chinese shops and were storing large quantities of knives and spears in some caves in jungle places … One night I stood
at the door of my house which overlooked the surrounding country and watched the outline of flames in various directions. The dome of heaven was splashed with a bloody glare as one burst of flame succeeded another. The night seemed to emphasise the feeling of universal
unease … Captain Gribble”
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
at the door of my house which overlooked the surrounding country and watched the outline of flames in various directions. The dome of heaven was splashed with a bloody glare as one burst of flame succeeded another. The night seemed to emphasise the feeling of universal
unease … Captain Gribble”
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
