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Serendipities : language & lunacy

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An Empty Room

An Empty Room
ByMu Xin,Toming Jun Liu(Translator)
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1982 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

The Bells of Old Tokyo: Travels in Japanese Time

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2019 • 5 Readers • 337 pages • 4

The Ice Shelf

The Ice Shelf
ByAnne Kennedy
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2018 • 2 Readers • 320 pages

Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei

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The Prophet

The Prophet
ByKahlil Gibran
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

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A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia: And Other Stories

A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia: And Other Stories
ByVictor Pelevin,Andrew Bromfield(Translator)
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1998 • 5 Readers • 236 pages

About face : reviving the rules of typography

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Any Empire

Any Empire
ByNate Powell
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2011 • 5 Readers • 304 pages

The Overstory

The Overstory
ByRichard Powers
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2018 • 858 Readers • 502 pages • 4.1

LoveStar

LoveStar
ByAndri Snær Magnason
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Steven Adams: My Life, My Fight

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2018 • 2 Readers • 288 pages

On the Shoulders of Giants

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2017 • 7 Readers • 432 pages • 5

Essays in Idleness and Hōjōki

Essays in Idleness and Hōjōki
ByYoshida Kenkō,Kamo no Chōmei,+1 more
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Man And The Computer

Man And The Computer
ByJohn G. Kemeny
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The Dog Stars

The Dog Stars
ByPeter Heller
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2012 • 263 Readers • 10h 41m • 3.8

A Philosophy of Software Design

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2018 • 152 Readers • 190 pages • 4.2

The Plot

The Plot
ByUmberto Eco,Will Eisner
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2006 • 14 Readers • 148 pages • 3.8

Capitalism

Capitalism
ByArundhati Roy
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2004 • 32 Readers • 136 pages

Sula

Sula
ByToni Morrison
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Fragnemt

Fragnemt
Byctrlcreep
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2019 • 4 Readers • 5

The City of the Sun

The City of the Sun
ByTommaso Campanella
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1602 • 7 Readers • 100 pages • 3

New Atlantis

The New Atlantis
ByFrancis Bacon
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1626 • 18 Readers • 332 pages • 2.7

Turning Back the Clock: Hot Wars and Media Populism

Turning Back The Clock: Hot Wars and Media Populism
ByUmberto Eco,Alastair McEwen(Translator)
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The betrothed

The Betrothed
ByAlessandro Manzoni
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1800 • 51 Readers • 696 pages • 3.2

Little, Big

Little, Big
ByJohn Crowley,Donatella Rizzati(Translator)
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White Sand, Vol. 2

#2 of 3 in White Sand

White Sand, Volume 2
ByBrandon Sanderson,Rik Hoskin
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White Sand, Vol. 1

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White Sand, Volume 1
ByBrandon Sanderson,Rik Hoskin
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Exploits & Opinions of Doctor Faustroll, Pataphysician

Exploits & Opinions of Doctor Faustroll, Pataphysician
ByAlfred Jarry,Simon Watson Taylor(Translator)
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1911 • 10 Readers • 160 pages

The Software Arts

4 Software Studies

The Software Arts
ByWarren Sack
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2019 • 2 Readers • 400 pages

Lords of the Earth

Lords of the Earth
ByDavid Bowles
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2016 • 2 Readers

Slack

Slack
ByTom DeMarco
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2002 • 43 Readers • 227 pages • 4.3

Accelerate: Building and Scaling High-Performing Technology Organizations

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2018 • 142 Readers • 288 pages • 4.1

The Sense of Order

The Sense of Order
ByE.H. Gombrich
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1979 • 3 Readers • 412 pages • 5

Signifying Nothing: The Semiotics of Zero

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1987 • 3 Readers • 124 pages

10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10

4 Software Studies

10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10
ByNick Montfort,Patsy Baudoin,+8 more
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To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse
ByVirginia Woolf
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The Heavens

The Heavens
BySandra Newman
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2019 • 50 Readers • 275 pages • 3.5

Ægypt

#1 of 4 in The Ægypt Cycle

Ægypt
ByJohn Crowley
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1987 • 25 Readers • 390 pages • 3.2

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