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  • THE 100% SOLUTION : A FRAMEWORK FOR SOLVING CLIMATE CHANGE -50%
    THE 100% SOLUTION : A FRAMEWORK FOR SOLVING CLIMATE CHANGE
    GOLDSTEIN-ROSE, SOLOMON
    "At last--a global plan that actually adds up."--James Hansen, former director, NASA Goddard Institute for Space StudiesThe world must reach negative greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change. Yet no single plan has addressed the full scope of the problem--until now.In The 100% Solution, Solomon Goldstein-Rose--a leading millennia...
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    Q. 185Q. 93

  • THE INVISIBLE KILLER -50%
    THE INVISIBLE KILLER
    GARY FULLER
    An urgent examination of one of the biggest global crises facing us today--air pollution--looking at the drastic worsening of the problem, and what we can do about it."Fascinating, readable, and terrifying in equal measure." —Mark Lynas, author of Six DegreesThe air pollution that we breathe every day is largely invisible—but it is killing us. How did it get this bad, and how c...
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    Q. 255Q. 128

  • BREAK UP THE BANKS!
    BREAK UP THE BANKS!
    DAVID SHIRREFF
    Can we prevent another financial crisis? We can! "Break Up the Banks!" is a sensible, actionable, and totally accessible call to arms from an acclaimed financial journalist It s been seven years since the financial crisis, but has anyone taken real action to prevent the next one? Former "Economist "reporter David Shirreff thinks not, and in" Break Up the Banks!," he gives us a ...
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    Q. 140

  • HAPPINESS - A PHILOSOPHER S GUIDE
    HAPPINESS - A PHILOSOPHER S GUIDE
    FREDERIC LENOIR / LENOIR, FRÉDÉRIC
    A huge bestseller in Europe, Frederic Lenoir s "Happiness" is an exciting journey that examines how history s greatest philosophers and religious figures have answered life s most fundamental question: " What is happiness and how do I achieve it?" From the ancient Greeks on from Aristotle, Plato, and Chuang Tzu to the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad; from Voltaire, Spinoza, and Sch...
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    Q. 170

  • THE UTOPIA OF RULES
    THE UTOPIA OF RULES
    GRAEBER, DAVID
    A follow-up to David Graeber’s Debt: The First 5,000 Years, which has sold 100,000 copies for Melville House and been published in 26 foreign editionsWhere does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and bureaucracy come from? How did we come to spend so much of our time filling out forms?To answer these questions, anthropologist David Graeber—one of the most prominent and ...
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    Q. 200

  • A COUNTRY DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK
    A COUNTRY DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK
    BULGÁKOV, MIJAIL
    Part autobiography, part fiction, this early work by the author of "The Master and Margarita" shows a master at the dawn of his craft, and a nation divided by centuries of unequal progress. In 1916 a 25-year-old, newly qualified doctor named Mikhail Bulgakov was posted to the remote Russian countryside. He brought to his position a diploma and a complete lack of field experienc...
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    Q. 150

  • MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    CHARLIE CHAPLIN
    Chaplin's heartfelt and hilarious autobiography tells the story of his childhood, the challenge of identifying and perfecting his talent, his subsequent film career and worldwide celebrity. In this, one of the very first celebrity memoirs, Chaplin displays all the charms, peculiarities and deeply-held beliefs that made him such an endearing and lasting character. Re-issued as p...
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    Q. 200

  • UTOPIA OF RULES, THE
    UTOPIA OF RULES, THE
    GRAEBER, DAVID
    Where does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and bureaucracy come from? How did we come to spend so much of our time filling out forms? And is it really a cipher for state violence? To answer these questions, the anthropologist David Graeber—one of our most important and provocative thinkers—traces the peculiar and unexpected ways we relate to bureaucracy today, and re...
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    Q. 270

  • TROUBLE IN PARADISE
    TROUBLE IN PARADISE
    SLAVOJ ZIZEK
    In "Trouble in Paradise, " Slavoj i[ek, one of our most famous, most combative philosophers, explains how we can find a way out of the crisis of capitalism. There is obviously trouble in the global capitalist paradise. But why do we find it so difficult to imagine a way out of the crisis we're in? It is as if the trouble feeds on itself: the march of capitalism has become inexo...
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    Q. 250

  • THE DARK NET
    THE DARK NET
    JAMIE BARTLETT
    An "Independent" and "New Statesman" Book of the Year Beyond the familiar online world that most of us inhabit a world of Google, Facebook, and Twitter lies a vast and often hidden network of sites, communities, and cultures where freedom is pushed to its limits, and where people can be anyone, or do anything, they want. This is the world of Bitcoin and Silk Road, of radicalism...
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    Q. 170

  • THE ANATOMY OF INEQUALITY
    THE ANATOMY OF INEQUALITY
    MOLANDER, PER
    “Virtually all human societies are marked by inequality, at a level that surpasses what could be expected from normal differences in individuals’ capabilities alone.” So begins this new approach to the greatest social ill of our time, and nearly every other era. From a country with one of the world’s lowest rates of income and social imbalance, award-winning Swedish analyst Per...
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    Q. 175

  • THE DESTRUCTION OF HILLARY CLINTON
    THE DESTRUCTION OF HILLARY CLINTON
    SUSAN BORDO
    A play-by-play of the political forces (both right and left) and media culture that vilified Hillary Clinton during her 2016 Presidential campaign, from cultural critic and feminist scholar Susan Bordo. The Destruction of Hillary Clintonis an answer to the question we've all been asking: How did an extraordinarily well-qualified, experienced, and admired candidate--whose victor...
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    Q. 250

  • BLACK ROCK WHITE CITY
    BLACK ROCK WHITE CITY
    A.S. PATRIC
    Winner of the 2016 Miles Franklin Literary AwardA powerful debut novel about two refugees starting over after losing everythingJovan and Suzana have fled war-torn Sarajevo. They have lost their children, their standing as public intellectuals, and their connection to each other. Now working as cleaners in a suburb of Melbourne, they struggle to rebuild their lives under the pai...
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    Q. 260

  • THE COURAGE OF HOPELESSNESS
    THE COURAGE OF HOPELESSNESS
    SLAVOJ ZIZEK
    In THE COURAGE OF HOPELESSNESS, maverick philosopher Slavoj Zizek returns to explore today's ideological, political and economic battles, and asks whether radical change is possible.In THE COURAGE OF HOPELESSNESS, maverick philosopher Slavoj Zizek returns to explore today's ideological, political and economic battles, and asks whether radical change is possible.In these trouble...
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    Q. 190

  • MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.: THE LAST INTERVIEW
    MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.: THE LAST INTERVIEW
    MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
    In time for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black History Month, a timely collection of pivotal interviews with the most influential leader of the Civil Rights MovementAs the Black Lives Matter movement gains momentum, and books like Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and Me and Claudia Rankine's Citizen swing national attention toward the racism and violence that continue to...
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    Q. 160

  • TRUMP / RUSSIA
    TRUMP / RUSSIA
    SETH HETTENA
    Uncovering the decades-long association between Donald Trump and Russia Is the 45th President of the United States under the control of a foreign power? Award-winning Associated Press reporter Seth Hettena untangles the story of Donald Trump’s long involvement with Russia in damning detail—including new reporting never before published. As Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s inves...
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    Q. 285

  • EVERY MAN DIES ALONE
    EVERY MAN DIES ALONE
    HANS FALLADA
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    Q. 235