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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam - Fredrik Logevall
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
Fredrik Logevall
A Clash of Kings - George R.R. Martin
A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin
Content Everywhere: Strategy and Structure for Future-Ready Content - Sara Sara Wachter-Boettcher
Content Everywhere: Strategy and Structure for Future-Ready Content
Sara Sara Wachter-Boettcher

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Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth - Reza Aslan
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam - Fredrik Logevall
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance - Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt
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November 2013
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Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth - Reza Aslan
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth Reza Aslan
October 2013
24
finished reading:
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance - Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt
September 2013
26
finished reading:
Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary - Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary Joseph Conrad
September 2013
24
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
September 2013
4
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Inferno - Dan Brown
Inferno Dan Brown
August 2013
23
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Anansi Boys - Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys Neil Gaiman
July 2013
15
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In Defense of Food - Michael Pollan
In Defense of Food Michael Pollan
March 2013
21
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The President of Vice: The Autobiography of Joe Biden - The Onion
The President of Vice: The Autobiography of Joe Biden The Onion
March 2013
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Bastard Tongues: A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages - Derek Bickerton
Bastard Tongues: A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages Derek Bickerton
March 2013
12
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American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation - Jon Meacham
American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation Jon Meacham
January 2013
20
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Prost!: The Story of German Beer - Horst D. Dornbusch
Prost!: The Story of German Beer Horst D. Dornbusch
December 2012
17
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Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson
Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson
November 2012
9
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America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't - Stephen Colbert
America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't Stephen Colbert
September 2012
29
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Buzz: The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine - Stephen Braun
Buzz: The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine Stephen Braun
September 2012
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Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't - Stephen R. Prothero
Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't Stephen R. Prothero
July 2012
26
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Paris to the Past: Traveling through French History by Train - Ina Caro
Paris to the Past: Traveling through French History by Train Ina Caro
June 2012
29
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The Design of Future Things - Donald A. Norman
The Design of Future Things Donald A. Norman
June 2012
9
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Between Shades of Gray - Ruta Sepetys
Between Shades of Gray Ruta Sepetys
May 2012
26
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Imagine: How Creativity Works - Jonah Lehrer
Imagine: How Creativity Works Jonah Lehrer
May 2012
17
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A Game of Thrones - George R.R. Martin
A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin
April 2012
23
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A Princess of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Seelye
A Princess of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Seelye
March 2012
24
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Holy Terror - Frank Miller
Holy Terror Frank Miller
March 2012
4
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Walt Disney's Donald Duck: Lost in the Andes - Carl Barks, Gary Groth, Donald Ault, Francesco Stajeno, Alberto Beccatini, R. Fiore, Craig Fischer, Jared Gardner, Leonardo Gori, Rich Kreiner, Stefano Priarone
Walt Disney's Donald Duck: Lost in the Andes Carl Barks, Gary Groth, Donald Ault, Francesco Stajeno, Alberto Beccatini, R. Fiore, Craig Fischer, Jared Gardner, Leonardo Gori, Rich Kreiner, Stefano Priarone
February 2012
20
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The Barbarian Nurseries: A Novel - Héctor Tobar
The Barbarian Nurseries: A Novel Héctor Tobar
January 2012
28
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Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, Vol. 2: Trapped on Treasure Island - Floyd Gottfredson, David Gerstein, Gary Groth
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, Vol. 2: Trapped on Treasure Island Floyd Gottfredson, David Gerstein, Gary Groth
December 2011
5
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For Whom the Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway
November 2011
4
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MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus - Art Spiegelman
MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus Art Spiegelman
October 2011
20
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Lewis & Clark - Nick Bertozzi
Lewis & Clark Nick Bertozzi
October 2011
18
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The Best American Comics 2010 - Matt Madden, Jessica Abel, Neil Gaiman
The Best American Comics 2010 Matt Madden, Jessica Abel, Neil Gaiman
October 2011
10
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The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains Nicholas G. Carr
September 2011
29
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Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America - Jeff Ryan
Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America Jeff Ryan
August 2011
3
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The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media - Brooke Gladstone, Josh Neufeld
The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media Brooke Gladstone, Josh Neufeld
July 2011
2
finished reading:
Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping - Paco Underhill
Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping Paco Underhill
June 2011
6
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God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter - Stephen R. Prothero
God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter Stephen R. Prothero
May 2011
17
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle - George V. Higgins
The Friends of Eddie Coyle George V. Higgins
May 2011
13
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Beer in America: The Early Years--1587-1840: Beer's Role in the Settling of America and the Birth of a Nation - Gregg Smith
Beer in America: The Early Years--1587-1840: Beer's Role in the Settling of America and the Birth of a Nation Gregg Smith
May 2011
4
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Alphonse Mucha - Sarah Mucha
Alphonse Mucha Sarah Mucha
May 2011
2
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Tex Avery, King of Cartoons (Da Capo Paperback) - Joe Adamson
Tex Avery, King of Cartoons (Da Capo Paperback) Joe Adamson
April 2011
28
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The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 1: Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus - Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper, Michael Turner, Hergé
The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 1: Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper, Michael Turner, Hergé
April 2011
26
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Dreaming in Hindi: Coming Awake in Another Language - Katherine Russell Rich
Dreaming in Hindi: Coming Awake in Another Language Katherine Russell Rich
April 2011
2
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Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay Suzanne Collins
March 2011
24
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Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist - Chuck Jones, Steven Speilberg, Matt Groening
Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist Chuck Jones, Steven Speilberg, Matt Groening
March 2011
20
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Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire Suzanne Collins
March 2011
10
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The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins
March 2011
3
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Koko Be Good - Jen Wang
Koko Be Good Jen Wang
March 2011
02
reviewed: Proust Was a Neuroscientist
A really fascinating read!Each chapter chronicles a different artist, their struggles and their core beliefs, which as we kno...
Proust Was a Neuroscientist - Jonah Lehrer
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Proust Was a Neuroscientist - Jonah Lehrer
Proust Was a Neuroscientist Jonah Lehrer
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