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I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom

I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are

Rachel Bloom

282 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
How to Be a Liberal: The Story of Liberalism and the Fight for Its Life by Ian Dunt

How to Be a Liberal: The Story of Liberalism and the Fight for Its Life

Ian Dunt

496 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop by Francesca Barrie, Adam Kucharski

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop

Francesca Barrie, Adam Kucharski

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0ialja's review
nonfiction health science informative reflective slow-paced
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

352 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

3.0ialja's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium by Philippe Ariès, Georges Duby, Paul Veyne

A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

A History of Private Life #1

Philippe Ariès, Georges Duby, Paul Veyne

670 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

4.0ialja's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
White Noise by Don DeLillo

White Noise

Don DeLillo

310 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
fiction classics literary dark funny reflective medium-paced
The Chapo Guide to Revolution: A Manifesto Against Logic, Facts, and Reason by Chapo Trap House

The Chapo Guide to Revolution: A Manifesto Against Logic, Facts, and Reason

Chapo Trap House

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
nonfiction philosophy politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
Memory and the Mediterranean by Fernand Braudel

Memory and the Mediterranean

Fernand Braudel

432 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

4.0ialja's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

Incerto #5

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
nonfiction business philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Legacy of Orïsha #2

Tomi Adeyemi

408 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0ialja's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced