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6 books

Environment

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Termination Shock
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
A Half-Built Garden
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day
Secrets of a Devon Wood: My Nature Journal

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20 books

Essays

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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
The Lifespan of a Fact
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Barrel Fever
On writing well
Ever Since Darwin
The Utopia of Rules

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22 books

Europe

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The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World
The King of Warsaw
The Age of Extremes
The Age of Empire, 1875-1914
The age of revolution, 1789-1848.
The Age of Capital, 1848 -1875
Life and Fate

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1 book

Exercise

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Bigger Leaner Stronger

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38 books

Fantasy

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The Magicians
The Hobbit
Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
American Gods
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
A Wizard of Earthsea

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1 book

Fermentation

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The Art of Fermentation

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154 books

Fiction

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Strangers in Paradise, Volume 3: It's A Good Life
Shortcomings
Franny and Zooey
The Human Comedy
Asterios Polyp

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7 books

Film

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Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
The Kid Stays in the Picture
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-And-Rock-'N'-Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Lulu in Hollywood
Just One More Thing: Stories from My Life
Paul on Mazursky

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20 books

Food

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Ruhlman's Twenty
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Crying in H Mart
Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto
Relish
The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation's Food Was Seasonal

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41 books

Gender Sexuality

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Middlesex
Guyland the perilous world where boys become men
Sexing the Body
Fun home
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama
Brain Storm : The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

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8 books

Grad School

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Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data
How Schools Really Matter: Why Our Assumption about Schools and Inequality Is Mostly Wrong
The Lady Tasting Tea
Negotiating Opportunities: How the Middle Class Secures Advantages in School
Despite the Best Intentions
Hopeful Girls, Troubled Boys: Race and Gender Disparity in Urban Education
The Ambitious Elementary School: Its Conception, Design, and Implications for Educational Equality

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60 books

Graphic Novels

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How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less
Strangers in Paradise, Volume 3: It's A Good Life
Shortcomings
Asterios Polyp
Scenes from an Impending Marriage
Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

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4 books

Health

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Bottle of Lies
McMindfulness
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine

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29 books

High School Personal

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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
American Gods
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Cat's Cradle
The Importance of Being Earnest
Breakfast of Champions
Dune Messiah

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35 books

High School Required

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Inferno
Heart of Darkness
Kindred
Mutter Courage und ihre kinder
The Chosen
Sula
Angels in America

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16 books

Historical Fiction

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Year of Wonders
Washington Black
Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Volume 1
Babouk: Voices of Resistance
When the Emperor Was Divine
The Prophets
The Four Winds

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76 books

History

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Silencing the Past
A convenient hatred
History of the Jews in Modern Times
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Footnotes in Gaza
Logicomix
Beloved

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3 books

Horror

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Devil House
Sensor
Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?: A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain

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22 books

Humor

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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Barrel Fever
Me Talk Pretty One Day
The Frenchman: A Photographic Interview With Fernandel
Life Begins at Incorporation: Cartoons and Essays
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened

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5 books

I Know The Author

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Quantum Girl Theory
How to Mars
The King of Warsaw
To Tell the Truth: Practice and Craft in Narrative Nonfiction
A Dream Between Two Rivers: Stories of Liminality

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3 books

Immigration

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The Accidental American
The Line Becomes A River: Dispatches from the Border
Harvest of Empire

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1 book

Indigenous Studies

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Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples

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20 books

Inequality

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Winners Take All
The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap
The Tyranny of the Meritocracy
The Merit Myth: How Our Colleges Favor the Rich and Divide America
The Privileged Poor
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems: An Intersectional Political Economy

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4 books

Journalism

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Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

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16 books

Judaism

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How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less
A convenient hatred
History of the Jews in Modern Times
Dear God, Have You Ever Gone Hungry?
Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
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