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34 books

Abandoned

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
Twisted Metal
Engineering a safer world
Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world

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5 books

Backlog

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Learned Optimism
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
The Selfish Gene

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2 books

Brains

The Human Brain: A Guided Tour
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

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6 books

Education

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving
Types and Programming Languages
Measurement
Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! A Beginner’s Guide

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3 books

Education Creative

Invisible Ink
How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide
The Improv Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Improvising in Comedy, Theatre, and Beyond

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12 books

Entertainment

Oryx and Crake
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Spoonful
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Cryptonomicon
Diaspora
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

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9 books

High Value

Thinking strategically: competitive edge in business, politics and everyday life
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. No BS. Just a 6-Week Program That Works
How to Lie with Statistics

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10 books

Interest

The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
In the Beginning...Was the Command Line
The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade
The Psychological Foundations of Culture
The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics
Quantum Computing Since Democritus

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5 books

Literature

House of Leaves
1984
The Great Dune Trilogy
On the Origin of Species
One Hundred Years of Solitude

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Owned

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10 books

Textbook Project

Wealth of Nations
An Introduction to Language
1913
Stone Country: An Unauthorized History Of Canada
Introduction to Economic Analysis
The Psychology of Goals