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23 books

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami

467 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0waido's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thích Nhất Hạnh

Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Thích Nhất Hạnh

160 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction philosophy informative inspiring relaxing fast-paced
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

A Brief History Series #2

Yuval Noah Harari

513 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Radicalism and the Origins of the Vietnamese Revolution by Hue-Tam H. Tai, Hue-Tam Ho Tai

Radicalism and the Origins of the Vietnamese Revolution

Harvard East Asian Series; 82

Hue-Tam H. Tai, Hue-Tam Ho Tai

325 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Geometry for Ocelots by Exurb1a

Geometry for Ocelots

Exurb1a

431 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0waido's review
fiction fantasy philosophy science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

268 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)

5.0waido's review
fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Quest for Artificial Intelligence: A History of Ideas and Achievements by Nils J. Nilsson

The Quest for Artificial Intelligence: A History of Ideas and Achievements

Nils J. Nilsson

562 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction computer science science challenging informative slow-paced
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

184 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin

End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration

Peter Turchin

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good by Benjamin Todd

80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good

Benjamin Todd

492 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0waido's review
nonfiction business informative slow-paced