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15 books

The Physics of Sorrow by Georgi Gospodinov

The Physics of Sorrow

Georgi Gospodinov

283 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective medium-paced
Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else by Jordan Ellenberg

Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else

Jordan Ellenberg

480 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives by Andrew J. Scott
The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives
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Andrew J. Scott

The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives

Andrew J. Scott

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Shōgun by James Clavell

Shōgun

Asian Saga: Chronological Order #1

James Clavell

1152 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced
Want by Gillian Anderson

Want

Gillian Anderson

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism health emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Japan: A Short History by Mikiso Hane

Japan: A Short History

Mikiso Hane

256 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative relaxing slow-paced
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future by Vaclav Smil

How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

Vaclav Smil

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories by Terry Pratchett

A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories

Terry Pratchett

221 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk

Flights

Olga Tokarczuk

416 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced