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Wonderstruck: How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think by Helen De Cruz

Wonderstruck: How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think

Helen De Cruz

232 pages • missing pub info (editions)

2.0cynicusrex's review
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar

Memoirs of Hadrian

Marguerite Yourcenar

416 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

4.0cynicusrex's review
fiction classics historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
World of Numbers by Robert L. Patrick
World of Numbers
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Robert L. Patrick

World of Numbers

Robert L. Patrick

20 pages • missing pub info (editions)

2.0cynicusrex's review
Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe by Serhii Plokhy

Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

Serhii Plokhy

432 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick

Chaos: Making a New Science

James Gleick

360 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

3.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction mathematics science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Discourses, Fragments, Handbook by Epictetus, Robin Hard, Christopher Gill

Discourses, Fragments, Handbook

Epictetus, Robin Hard, Christopher Gill

400 pages • first pub 1758 (editions)

5.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction classics philosophy self help reflective slow-paced
Fermat's Last Theorem by Amir D. Aczel

Fermat's Last Theorem

Amir D. Aczel

147 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction history mathematics science informative medium-paced
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche

384 pages • first pub 1883 (editions) user-added

2.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
In the Company of Crows and Ravens by John M. Marzluff, Tony Angell

In the Company of Crows and Ravens

John M. Marzluff, Tony Angell

384 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

3.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction nature science adventurous informative slow-paced
A Short History of Chemistry by Isaac Asimov

A Short History of Chemistry

Isaac Asimov

263 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

4.0cynicusrex's review
nonfiction history science informative medium-paced