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326 books

Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions by Jeffrey J. Selingo

Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions

Jeffrey J. Selingo

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction education informative reflective medium-paced
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker

The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

Priya Parker

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction business psychology informative medium-paced
Dam Busters: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on the Ruhr by James Holland

Dam Busters: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on the Ruhr

James Holland

437 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction history informative fast-paced
Science in Democracy: Expertise, Institutions, and Representation by Mark B. Brown

Science in Democracy: Expertise, Institutions, and Representation

Mit Press

Mark B. Brown

354 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction philosophy politics
A Good Old-Fashioned Future by Bruce Sterling

A Good Old-Fashioned Future

Bruce Sterling

279 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition by Everett M. Rogers

Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

Everett M. Rogers

576 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction business economics sociology informative slow-paced
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

80 pages • first pub 1532 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character by Jonathan Shay

Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character

Jonathan Shay

272 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine by Carl Elliott

White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine

Carl Elliott

213 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction science informative slow-paced
The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea by James Brady

The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea

James Brady

256 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction history emotional inspiring slow-paced