Helmut Dierlamm

16 books

The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence by Ray Kurzweil

The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence

Ray Kurzweil

388 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science informative reflective medium-paced
The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama

The Audacity of Hope

Barack Obama

375 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir politics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by Douglas Carlton Abrams, Desmond Tutu, Dalai Lama XIV

The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

Douglas Carlton Abrams, Desmond Tutu, Dalai Lama XIV

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy self help hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Coming Population Crash: and Our Planet's Surprising Future by Fred Pearce

The Coming Population Crash: and Our Planet's Surprising Future

Fred Pearce

312 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction science sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber, David Wengrow

The Dawn of Everything

David Graeber, David Wengrow

704 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World by Timothy Garton Ash

Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World

Timothy Garton Ash

504 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Havel: A Life by Michael Zantovsky

Havel: A Life

Michael Zantovsky

560 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics reflective slow-paced
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America by Pekka Hämäläinen

Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

Pekka Hämäläinen

576 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Listening In: The Secret White House Recordings of John F. Kennedy by Caroline Kennedy, Ted Widmer

Listening In: The Secret White House Recordings of John F. Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy, Ted Widmer

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World's Queer Frontiers by Mark Gevisser

The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World's Queer Frontiers

Mark Gevisser

544 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced