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  • MY OWN WORDS
    MY OWN WORDS
    RUTH BADER GINSBURG
    "The first book from Ruth Bader Ginsburg since becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993--a witty, engaging, serious, and playful collection of writings and speeches from the woman who has had a powerful and enduring influence on law, women's rights, and popular culture. My Own Words is a selection of writings and speeches by Justice Ginsburg on wide-ranging topics, including ge...
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  • IN MINIATURE
    IN MINIATURE
    SIMON GARFIELD
    A delightful and illuminating exploration of the human instinct to make things small, from the bestselling author of Just My Type and On the Map.In Miniature takes a big look at small things. It is a celebration of the obsessive, eccentric and meticulous, and welcomes us into the world of collectors, modellers and fans. Simon Garfield is a master of finding delight and fascinat...
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  • NOTES ON A NERVOUS PLANET
    NOTES ON A NERVOUS PLANET
    HAIG, MATT
    THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe world is messing with our minds.Rates of stress and anxiety are rising. A fast, nervous planet is creating fast and nervous lives. We are more connected, yet feel more alone. And we are encouraged to worry about everything from world politics to our body mass index.- How can we stay sane on a planet that makes us mad? - How do we stay h...
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  • UNSPEAKABLE
    UNSPEAKABLE
    HARRIET SHAWCROSS
    From award-winning journalist and film-maker Harriet Shawcross comes a deeply personal exploration of silence, taboo and how and why words fail us.As a teenager, Harriet Shawcross stopped speaking at school for almost a year, retreating into herself and communicating only when absolutely necessary. As an adult, she became fascinated by the limits of language and in Unspeakable ...
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  • HITLER'S DEATH: THE CASE AGAINST CONSPIRACY
    HITLER'S DEATH: THE CASE AGAINST CONSPIRACY
    LUKE DALY-GROVES
    In Hitler's Death, author and expert Luke Daly-Groves rigorously looks at the question: Did Hitler shoot himself in the Führerbunker or did he slip past the Soviets and escape to South America? Countless documentaries, newspaper articles, and internet pages written by conspiracy theorists have led the ongoing debate surrounding Hitler's last days. Historians have not yet manage...
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  • FAILURE IS AN OPTION
    FAILURE IS AN OPTION
    H JON BENJAMIN
    Most people would consider H. Jon Benjamin a comedy show business success. But he'd like to remind everyone that as great as success can be, failure is also an option. And maybe the best option. In this book, he tells stories from his own life, from his early days ("wherein I'm unable to deliver a sizzling fajita") to his romantic life ("how I failed to quantify a threesome") t...
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    Q. 155

  • THE ROAD TO UNFREEDOM
    THE ROAD TO UNFREEDOM
    TIMOTHY SNYDER
    With the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy seemed final. Observers declared the end of history, confident in a peaceful, globalized future. This faith was misplaced. Authoritarianism returned to Russia, as Putin found fascist ideas that could be used to justify rule by the wealthy. In the 2010s, it has spread from east to west, aided by Russian warfare in Uk...
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    Q. 130

  • SO MUCH LONGING IN SO LITTLE SPACE -30%
    SO MUCH LONGING IN SO LITTLE SPACE
    KNAUSGAARD, KARL OVE
    A brilliant and personal examination by sensational and bestselling author Karl Ove Knausgaard of his Norwegian compatriot Edvard Munch, the famed artist best known for his iconic painting The ScreamIn So Much Longing in So Little Space, Karl Ove Knausgaard sets out to understand the enduring and awesome power of Edvard Munch’s work by training his gaze on the landscapes that i...
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  • PHILOSOPHERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS
    PHILOSOPHERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS
    DK (AUTHOR)
    Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured philosopher, the biographies trace the ideas, friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired the great thinkers and influenced their work, providing revealing insights into what drove them to question the meaning of life and come up with new ways of understanding the world and the history of ideas.Lavishly illustrated with p...
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  • THE ART OF SIMPLE LIVING
    THE ART OF SIMPLE LIVING
    SHUNMYO MASUNO
    In clear, practical, easily adopted lessons--one a day for 100 days--renowned Buddhist monk Shunmyo Masuno draws on centuries of wisdom to teach you to Zen your life. Discover how . . .Lesson #4: lining up your shoes after you take them off can bring order to your mind;Lesson #11: putting down your fork after every bite can help you feel more grateful for what you have;Lesson #...
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  • BE THE HANDS AND FEET
    BE THE HANDS AND FEET
    NICK VUJICIC
    Nothing in life is as exciting and satisfying as introducing Jesus to people who have never met him. New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who personifies a "can do" spirit. Now in greater detail, he explains how the example of Jesus Christ motivates him to travel and speak bro...
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  • LA REVOLUCIÓN CUBANA ¿POR QUÉ?... CAUSA Y EFECTO
    LA REVOLUCIÓN CUBANA ¿POR QUÉ?... CAUSA Y EFECTO
    NELSON AMARO
    Nelson Amaro es un sociólogo guatemalteco nacido en la Habana, Cuba. Estudió en el Colegio Baldor y luego en la Universidad de La Habana. Trabaja en la actualidad en la Universidad Galileo de Guatemala (2009-hasta hoy) como Director del Instituto de Desarrollo Sostenible. Alcanzó su Ph.D. en la Universidad de Wisconsin con estudios a nivel de Maestría en Harvard, MIT, en Boston...
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    Q. 310

  • CONTRA LA TENTACIÓN POPULISTA
    CONTRA LA TENTACIÓN POPULISTA
    SLAVOJ ZIZEK
    Uno está acostumbrado a escuchar a los que se quejan de la creciente apatía de los votantes o de la cada vez más baja participación popular en política; los liberales, alarmados, hablan constantemente de la necesidad de que las personas se movilicen en iniciativas surgidas de la sociedad civil, de que se involucren más en el proceso político. Sin embargo, cuando la gente se des...
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    Q. 95

  • THE GRAVEDIGGERS
    THE GRAVEDIGGERS
    RUDIGER BARTH / HAUKE FRIEDERICHS
    November 1932. The Weimar Republic is teetering. The economy is in ruins, the political climate is becoming increasingly brutal and street battles rage between Communists and National Socialists. In the Reichstag and the Chancellery, fixers, adventurers, extremists and demagogues are engaged in a ruthless power struggle, rife with feints, lies, fighting and deception.Over these...
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  • COSTO DE LOS DERECHOS, EL
    COSTO DE LOS DERECHOS, EL
    STEPHEN HOLMES / CASS R. SUSTEIN
    Es muy extendida la idea de que nuestros derechos más fundamentales no tienen costo alguno. Afirmar lo contrario, confesar que tenemos que renunciar a algo a fin de adquirirlos o conservarlos, puede parecer una paradoja, una contradicción o incluso una amenaza a su preservación.Las libertades privadas tienen costos públicos, y esto vale tanto para el derecho a la seguridad soci...
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    Q. 190

  • POR UN POPULISMO DE IZQUIERDA
    POR UN POPULISMO DE IZQUIERDA
    MOUFFE, CHANTAL
    La hegemonía neoliberal que se impuso hasta la crisis financiera de 2008 es mucho más que políticas de austeridad, financierización de la economía a expensas de la economía productiva, gobierno de expertos y brecha cada vez mayor entre élites privilegiadas que toman las decisiones y una sociedad que sólo se despierta cuando ve afectada su capacidad de consumo. Esa hegemonía tra...
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    Q. 90

  • ¿POR QUÉ FUNCIONA EL POPULISMO?
    ¿POR QUÉ FUNCIONA EL POPULISMO?
    CASULLO, ESPERANZA
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  • THERE WILL BE NO MIRACLES HERE
    THERE WILL BE NO MIRACLES HERE
    CASEY GERALD
    Casey Gerald's story begins at the end of the world: on New Year's Eve 1999, Casey gathers with the congregation of his grandfather's black evangelical church to witness the rapture. The journey that follows is a beautiful and moving story of a young man learning to question the dreams of success and prosperity that are the foundation of modern America. Growing up gay in an ord...
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  • FOCUS
    FOCUS
    TONY SCHWARTZ MARK GERZON HOLLY WEEKS AMY GALLO
    The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment.Yet the forces that challenge sustained focus range from dinging phones to office politics to life's everyday worries. This book explains how to strengthen your ability to ...
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    Q. 210

  • WAY OF THE WOLF. STRAIGHT LINE SELLING
    WAY OF THE WOLF. STRAIGHT LINE SELLING
    Jordan Belfort
    For the first time ever, Jordan Belfort opens his playbook and gives you access to his exclusive step-by-step system—the same system he used to create massive wealth for himself, his clients, and his sales teams. Until now this revolutionary program was only available through Jordan’s $1,997 online training. Now, in Way of the Wolf, Belfort is ready to unleash the power of pers...
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  • CLICK HERE TO KILL EVERYBODY: SECURITY AND SURVIVAL IN A HYPER-CONNECTED WORLD
    CLICK HERE TO KILL EVERYBODY: SECURITY AND SURVIVAL IN A HYPER-CONNECTED WORLD
    BRUCE SCHNEIER
    The Internet is powerful but it is not safe. As “smart” devices proliferate the risks will get worse, unless we act now.From driverless cars to smart thermostats, the Internet now has direct effects on the physical world. Although this computerized future, often called the Internet of Things, carries enormous potential, best- selling author Bruce Schneier argues that catastroph...
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  • FASCISM: A WARNING
    FASCISM: A WARNING
    MADELEINE ALBRIGHT
    Fascism: A Warning is dedicated to victims of fascism, but also to “all who fight fascism in others and in themselves”. Mrs Albright has earned the right to that ambitious mission-statement. At a moment when the question “Is this how it begins?” haunts Western democracies, she writes with rare authority.... [Yet] if her learning is to be expected, her way with words is a happy ...
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    Q. 140

  • LEADERSHIFT
    LEADERSHIFT
    MAXWELL, JOHN C.
    Internationally recognized leadership expert John C. Maxwell teaches readers how to shift their leadership to keep innovating, improving, and influencing others in today's fast-paced world.Change is so rapid today that leaders must do much more than stay the course to be successful. If they aren't nimble and ready to adapt, they won't survive. The key is to learn how to leaders...
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  • WILL
    WILL
    WILL SMITH / MANSON, MARK
    “Will Smith isn't holding back in his bravely inspiring new memoir . . . An ultimately heartwarming read, Will provides a humane glimpse of the man behind the actor, producer and musician, as he bares all his insecurities and trauma.” —USA TodayWinner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary AchievementOne of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment force...
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  • YOUNG CASTRO
    YOUNG CASTRO
    JONATHAN M HANSEN
    An intimate, revisionist portrait of the early years of Fidel Castro, showing how an unlikely young Cuban led his country in revolution and transfixed the world.This book will change how you think about Fidel Castro. Until now, biographers have treated Castro’s life like prosecutors, scouring his past for evidence to convict a person they don’t like or don’t understand. This ca...
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    Q. 355

  • HOW SCHOOLS WORK
    HOW SCHOOLS WORK
    ARNE DUNCAN
    “This book merits every American’s serious consideration” (Vice President Joe Biden): from the Secretary of Education under President Obama, an exposé of the status quo that helps maintain a broken system at the expense of our kids’ education, and threatens our nation’s future. “Education runs on lies. That’s probably not what you’d expect from a former Secretary of Education, ...
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    Q. 180

  • 7 SECRETS TO INVESTING LIKE WARREN BUFFETT
    7 SECRETS TO INVESTING LIKE WARREN BUFFETT
    BUFFETT, MARY
    A clear, simple, and complete guide for beginning investors from bestselling author Mary Buffett and Sean Seah—“the Warren Buffet of Asia”—that explains Warren Buffett’s techniques of Value Investing and his proven strategies to ensure long-term success.For twelve years, Mary Buffett was part of the Buffett inner circle. During that time, she studied Warren’s investment strateg...
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  • BECOMING A REAL ESTATE AGENT
    BECOMING A REAL ESTATE AGENT
    TOM CHIARELLA
    Choosing a profession begins with imagining yourself in a career: here are all the details you need to get started in the popular field of real estate—from salary expectations, regional challenges, and how to use social media to your lucrative advantage. What makes a great real estate agent? Is it just numbers? Sales volume? How do you get to the top of the market in boom times...
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  • THE EVERYTHING GUIDE TO INVESTING IN CRYPTOCURRENCY
    THE EVERYTHING GUIDE TO INVESTING IN CRYPTOCURRENCY
    RYAN DEROUSSEAU
    Maximize your money while avoiding the potential pitfalls of investing in cryptocurrency—this handy guide shows you how to get in from the bottom up in this hot new market. Cryptocurrency—a digital asset that uses cryptography to secure all of its transactions, making it nearly impossible to counterfeit—is moving into the mainstream, receiving coverage from major financial webs...
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  • FIRE AND FURY: INSIDE THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE
    FIRE AND FURY: INSIDE THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE
    MICHAEL WOLFF
    #1 New York Times BestsellerWith extraordinary access to the West Wing, Michael Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes in the first nine months of the most controversial presidency of our time in Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.Since Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States, the country--and the world--has witnessed a stormy, outra...
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