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18 books

Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer

Cuba: An American History

Ada Ferrer

571 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Das Kapital (Capital): A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx

Das Kapital (Capital): A Critique of Political Economy

Karl Marx

594 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction business history politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

304 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction politics informative reflective slow-paced
The State and Revolution by Vladimir Lenin

The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

116 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction history politics dark reflective slow-paced
Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune of 1871 by John M. Merriman

Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune of 1871

John M. Merriman

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin

A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution

Jeremy D. Popkin

640 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

Kate Raworth

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction economics informative inspiring medium-paced
Virtue and Terror by Maximilien Robespierre

Virtue and Terror

Maximilien Robespierre

154 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0thefriendlyabyss's review
nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced