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Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience, On Violence, and Thoughts on Politics and Revolution by Hannah Arendt

Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience, On Violence, and Thoughts on Politics and Revolution

Hannah Arendt

240 pages • 1970

5.0owl_the_bookworm's review
nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Playing to the Gallery by Grayson Perry

Playing to the Gallery

Grayson Perry

135 pages • hardcover • 2014

5.0owl_the_bookworm's review
nonfiction art informative lighthearted medium-paced
A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic by Peter Wadhams

A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic

Peter Wadhams

256 pages • 2016

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nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Madeleine Thien

463 pages • paperback • 2016

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fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The War on Women by Sue Lloyd-Roberts

The War on Women

Sue Lloyd-Roberts

308 pages • hardcover • 2016

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nonfiction feminism politics informative medium-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 • paperback • 2015

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nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mischling by Affinity Konar

Mischling

Affinity Konar

344 pages • 2016

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fiction historical sad slow-paced
Reality is Not What it Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity by Carlo Rovelli

Reality is Not What it Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity

Carlo Rovelli

256 pages • hardcover • 2014

5.0owl_the_bookworm's review
nonfiction philosophy science adventurous slow-paced
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

432 pages • hardcover • 2016

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nonfiction politics sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos by Hardeep Singh Puri

Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos

Hardeep Singh Puri

280 pages • 2016

5.0owl_the_bookworm's review
nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced