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Ali Ismail

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9 books

Abandoned

Anna Karenina
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
The Choice: Using Conscious Thought and Physics of the Mind to Reshape the World
What Technology Wants
Eleven Minutes
Emotional Intelligence
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

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20 books

Anarchist Libertarian Socialism

Bakunin On Anarchism
The Coming Insurrection
Chomsky on anarchism
Anarchism
Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism
Demanding the impossible
21st Century Dissent: Anarchism, Anti-Globalization and Environmentalism

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58 books

Anthropology Civilization Societies

Before the Dawn
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Lucy
Cannibals and Kings: Origins of Cultures
Masters of the planet seeking the origins of human singularity
Cro-Magnon : how the Ice Age gave birth to the first modern humans

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1 book

Antoine Lib

The New Scramble for Africa

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208 books

At Lau Lib

Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness, 1948-1991
Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War
Masters of War
The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century
The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War

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19 books

Biology

The Epigenetics Revolution
The strange case of the rickety Cossack
Beating Back the Devil
Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life
Parasite rex inside the bizarre world of nature's most dangerous creatures
Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body
Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution

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45 books

Classical Literature

Don Quixote
The Death of Ivan Ilych
The Brothers Karamazov
To Kill A Mockingbird
Pachinko
The Count of Monte Cristo
War and Peace

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6 books

Complexity Emergence Systems

Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
Thinking in Systems: A Primer
Flourishing: A Frank Conversation About Sustainability

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4 books

Computer Internet

Worm
Tubes a journey to the center of the Internet
We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency
Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground

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12 books

Diana Suggestions

The Things They Carried
Flowers for Algernon
Lord of the Flies
A Confederacy of Dunces
The Trial
Fahrenheit 451
Brave New World

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10 books

Dystopia

Fahrenheit 451
1984
The Handmaid’s Tale
Parable of the Sower
The Heart Goes Last
On such a full sea
The Plot Against America

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4 books

Economics

Economic Science and the Austrian Method
The Art of Strategy
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
The Great Transformation

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4 books

Environmental Sustainability

Flourishing: A Frank Conversation About Sustainability
Sustainable Urban Metabolism
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The Collapse of Western Civilization

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90 books

Fiction

Wild Mulberries
The Hunger Games
Angels & Demons
The Lost Symbol
Samarkand
Leo Africanus
The Gardens Of Light

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27 books

Geopolitics Governance Politics

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and its Geostrategic Imperatives
Insurgency and Terrorism: From Revolution to Apocalypse
Why the West Rules-for Now: The Patterns of History & What They Reveal About the Future
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

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50 books

History

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
In Search of the Dark Ages
Ancient Egypt
In Search of the Trojan War
Ancient Syria: A Three Thousand Year History

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7 books

J R R Tolkien

Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-Earth
The Two Towers
The Book of Lost Tales, Part One
The Children of Hurin
The Silmarillion
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Fellowship of the Ring

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18 books

Kim

The great divide
The Balkans
Theory of International Politics
Clausewitz on Strategy : Inspiration and Insight from a Master Strategist
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace
What is History?

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13 books

Linguistics

The Architecture of Language
Empires of the Word
The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
The Power of Babel

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11 books

Mathematics

The Princeton companion to mathematics
The Poincaré Conjecture
The Great Mathematical Problems
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries
Professor stewart's incredible numbers
Cows in the Maze: And Other Mathematical Explorations

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10 books

Military

Insurgency and Terrorism: From Revolution to Apocalypse
Masters of War
The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century
Causes of War, 3rd Ed.
Why Nations Fight: Past and Future Motives for War
What Do We Know about War?

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9 books

Nationalism

Nations Before Nationalism
Imagined Communities: Reflections On The Origin And Spread Of Nationalism
Nations and Nationalism
Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality

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130 books

Non Fiction

Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain
Incognito: The Secret Lives Of The Brain
Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
Fooled by Randomness
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Blink
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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13 books

On Hold

Hallucinations
The Selfish Gene
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
Strategy
The Quantum Thief
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000

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2 books

Owned

The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Russia Against Napoleon: The True Story of the Campaigns of War and Peace
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