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  • We spend most of our waking lives at work—in occupations most often chosen by our inexperienced younger selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves how we got there or what our jobs mean to us. The…

    The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work - t/c

    By Alain De Botton rating of short cover   ( 1908 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, June 2009 ISBN: 9780307378309 Philosophy, Modern Language:  English
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  • From the bestselling author of The Art of Travel comes a wittily intriguing exploration of the strange "non-place" that he believes is the imaginative center of our civilization.Given unprecedented…

    A Week at the Airport

    Vintage International Original By Alain De Botton rating of short cover   ( 1248 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, September 2010 ISBN: 9780307742698 Aviation, Commercial Language:  English
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  • What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton’s…

    Religion for Atheists - A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

    By Alain De Botton rating of short cover   ( 2058 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, March 2012 ISBN: 9780307907103 Philosophy, Religious Language:  English
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  • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhen and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? What is the nature of reality? Is the apparent “grand design” of our universe evidence of a benevolent creator who set…

    The Grand Design

    By Leonard Mlodinow, Stephen Hawking rating of short cover   ( 15511 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, September 2010 ISBN: 9780553907070 Physics, Astrophysics & Space Science Language:  English
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  • On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" and "Dean Moriarty," the two…

    On the Road

    By Jack Kerouac rating of short cover   ( 140331 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, December 1976 ISBN: 9781101127575 Fiction, Classics Language:  English
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  • "I've struck it!" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. "And I will give it away—to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you get to dictating your autobiography…

    Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1 - The Complete and Authoritative Edition

    Mark Twain Papers - 10 By Mark Twain rating of short cover   ( 2407 customer ratings) University of California Press, October 2010 ISBN: 9780520946996 Literary Theory & Criticism, American Language:  English
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  • The Trial (Kafka's original German title: Der Process, later as Der Prozess, Der Proceß and Der Prozeß) is a novel written by Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 but not published until 1925…

    The Trial

    By Franz Kafka Giuseppe Castrovilli, April 2013 ISBN: 1230000120289 Language:  English
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  • Two generations ago Kevin Phillips challenged Republicans to envision a southern-based national majority. In Whistling Past Dixie, Tom Schaller issues an equally transformative challenge to Democrats…

    Whistling Past Dixie - How Democrats Can Win Without the South

    By Thomas F. Schaller rating of short cover   ( 36 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, October 2006 ISBN: 9780743298360 Government, Political Parties Language:  English
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  • The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm—shattering new way to think about motivation. Most people believe that the best way to motivate is with rewards like money—the…

    Drive - The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

    By Daniel H. Pink rating of short cover   ( 16008 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, April 2011 ISBN: 9781101524381 Management & Leadership, Leadership Language:  English
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  • War and Peace (Pre-reform Russian: «Война и миръ», Voyna i mir) is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1869. The work is epic in scale and is regarded as one of…

    War and Peace

    By Leo Tolstoy rating of short cover   ( 15 customer ratings) Giuseppe Castrovilli, April 2013 ISBN: 1230000119791 Language:  English
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