The Urge
By
Carl Erik Fisher
Carl Erik Fisher
2022 • 400 pages

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58 books

Science Medicine

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Steven Rongley
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Called for Life: How Loving Our Neighbor Led Us into the Heart of the Ebola Epidemic
An American Sickness
Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is
When Breath Becomes Air

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54 books

Rec 2022 Newyorker

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The Women I Love : A Novel
The Urge
The Uninnocent: Notes on Violence and Mercy
Joan Is Okay
Speak Not
The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson: A Battle for Racial Justice at the Dawn of the Civil Rights Era
Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom

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285 books

Brain

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Haunt
Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Madness: A Bipolar Life
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Behind the Gates of Gomorrah: A Year With the Criminally Insane
Marbles

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286 books

Nonfiction Gen

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Haunt
Don't Shoot, We're Republicans: The True Story of the FBI Agent Who Did Things His Way
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Terrorism: A History
Danse Macabre
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting
J.R.R. Tolkien
Columbine

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20 books

Read Like Pedro

JuneSunshine
Julia
Crime and Punishment
Watership Down
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Jane Eyre
Franny and Zooey
The Master and Margarita
Don't Look Now

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45 books

Non Fiction

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Joe C
Creating an Opportunity Society
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Die preußischen Königinnen
Diplomacy
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

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201 books

History Of Medicine

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Spiritomb
Mad, Bad And Sad
Strange Medicine
The Hot Zone
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America
The Search for an Abortionist: The Classic Study of How American Women Coped with Unwanted Pregnancy before Roe v. Wade

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276 books

Medicine

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Spiritomb
Unwell Women
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Mad, Bad And Sad
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Body Respect
Strange Medicine

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283 books

Science

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Steven Rongley
Domesticated
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Privileged Planet : How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution

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6 books

Addiction

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Spiritomb
Very LeFreak
Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul
Far From You
Roxy
The Urge
The world of caffeine