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Another Turn of the Crank: Essays Another Turn of the Crank: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 423 ratings — published 1995
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Encounters with the Archdruid Encounters with the Archdruid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 6,787 ratings — published 1971
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Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 10,038 ratings — published 1841
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Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.59 — 2,888 ratings — published 2008
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Holy the Firm Holy the Firm (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,622 ratings — published 1977
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Better Not: A Discussion Of Certain Social Customs (1892) Better Not: A Discussion Of Certain Social Customs (1892)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
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Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints Series) Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints Series)
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avg rating 4.42 — 598 ratings — published
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The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
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avg rating 4.55 — 128,104 ratings — published 1963
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From Bauhaus to Our House From Bauhaus to Our House (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 4,292 ratings — published 1981
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The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 134 ratings — published
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The Gospel of Wealth The Gospel of Wealth (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 655 ratings — published 1889
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Are Women Human? Penetrating, Sensible and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society Are Women Human? Penetrating, Sensible and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 1,956 ratings — published 1970
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Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 1,474 ratings — published 2020
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A Simple Way to Pray A Simple Way to Pray (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.51 — 961 ratings — published 2000
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Exiles from Eden: Religion and the Academic Vocation in America Exiles from Eden: Religion and the Academic Vocation in America (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 17 ratings — published 1992
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Nobel Lecture Nobel Lecture (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 187 ratings — published 1971
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Letter from Birmingham Jail Letter from Birmingham Jail (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 4,880 ratings — published 1963
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Interior States: Essays Interior States: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 725 ratings — published 2018
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He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 648 ratings — published 2018
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The Measure of a Man (Facets) The Measure of a Man (Facets)
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avg rating 4.53 — 858 ratings — published 1988
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The End of the End of the Earth: Essays The End of the End of the Earth: Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.50 — 2,625 ratings — published 2018
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Farming: A Hand Book Farming: A Hand Book (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 360 ratings — published 1970
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Irons in the Fire Irons in the Fire (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 710 ratings — published 1997
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When I Dare to Be Powerful When I Dare to Be Powerful (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 1,022 ratings — published
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Letters to a Young Poet Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 130,656 ratings — published 1929
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