5 best-selling philosophy books like On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt by Ann Heberlein

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On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt

By: Ann Heberlein

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In an utterly unique approach to biography, On Love and Tyranny traces the life and work of the ico…

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1. A Cabeça do Santo

By: Socorro Acioli

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Desenvolvido na oficina de Gabriel García Márquez, o romance de Socorro Acioli conta a história de … read more

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"A consciência da solidão doía mais que qualquer outra dor."

-Socorro Acioli, A Cabeça do Santo

"[...] porque às vezes nem Deus livra o homem de enlouquecer. O demônio é artista."

-Socorro Acioli, A Cabeça do Santo

"Era tudo tão lindo que nem coube nos seus pequenos sonhos. Ela precisou aprender a sonhar mais."

-Socorro Acioli, A Cabeça do Santo

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2. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

By: Hannah Arendt

4.20

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and s… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it—the quality of temptation."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"During the war, the lie most effective with the whole of the German people was the slogan of “the battle of destiny for the German people"

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"In the Third Reich evil lost its distinctive characteristic by which most people had until then recognized it. The Nazis redefined it as a civil norm."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

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3. Liquid Modernity

By: Zygmunt Bauman

3.45

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this new book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focus… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

4. The Origins of Totalitarianism

By: Hannah Arendt

3.37

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Hannah Arendt's definitive work on totalitarianism and an essential component of any study of twent… read more

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5. As Meninas

By: Lygia Fagundes Telles

3.87

Format: 268 pages,

Nao foram muitos os escritores que, no auge da ditadura militar no Brasil, abordaram em seus textos… read more

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6. The Hour of the Star

By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero

4.09

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narr… read more

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"Sou um monstro ou isso é ser uma pessoa?"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Don't forget that for now it's strawberry season"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Όσο για το γράψιμο, περισσότερο αξίζει ένα ζωντανό σκυλί."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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7. Tudo é Rio

By: Carla Madeira

4.26

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Por este livro passa um rio. Em sua correnteza, a obsessão de três personagens que não sabem desist… read more

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"Deus não é um lugar de certeza, é só um pouco de esperança."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Um dia feliz tem mais poder que a tristeza de uma vida inteira"

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Quem vê de fora faz arranjos melhores, mas é dentro, bem no lugar que a gente não vê, que o não dar conta ocupa tudo."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Não sabia se livrar daquele sentir, e do sentir para o consentir é só um tombinho de nada, basta um descuido para quem está andando tropeçar."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

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8. O Avesso da Pele

By: Jeferson Tenório

4.55

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Um romance sobre identidade e as complexas relações raciais, sobre violência e negritude, O avesso … read more

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"É inventando que consigo ser honesto."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Compreender as ações dos pais leva anos, às vezes a vida inteira."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"A vida simplesmente acontecia e você simplesmente passava por ela."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

"Lembre-se que é ao lado de outra pessoa que aprendemos a nos conhecer."

-Jeferson Tenório, O Avesso da Pele

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9. Torto Arado

By: Itamar Vieira Junior

4.49

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Vencedor dos prémios LeYa (2018) e Jabuti, finalista do Oceanos (2020). Um livro comovente que traz… read more

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"Olha, dona"

-Itamar Vieira Junior, Torto Arado

"Durante algum tempo, pensei que pudesse haver uma ruptura entre nossas famílias, mas o perdão aflorava da bênção que poderia ser o retorno de alguém de qual somos parte."

-Itamar Vieira Junior, Torto Arado

"Você incutiu naquelas vidas um respeito grande por suas próprias histórias. Mas agora nem você conseguia mais se iluminar com a esperança de que a mudança fosse possível, muito menos acreditava que a…"

-Itamar Vieira Junior, Torto Arado

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10. Trinta segundos sem pensar no medo: Memórias de um leitor

By: Pedro Pacífico

4.21

Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition

Em livro de estreia, Pedro Pacífico, o Bookster, entrelaça momentos cruciais de sua vida com os liv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Não existe pior ou melhor libro, mas o livro que, naquele momento, faz mais sentido para quem está lendo"

-Pedro Pacífico, Trinta segundos sem pensar no medo: Memórias de um leitor

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11. A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

By: Ana Suy

4.10

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Amor, solidão e psicanálise para os dias atuais. Podemos ler que o amor contém a solidão em seu… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Ao encontrar um amor, a gente não encontra a parte que nos faltava até então. A gente encontra a metade que fará falta a partir dali."

-Ana Suy, A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

"Com frequência, pensamos que, no amor, encontraríamos a parte que supostamente nos falta, a parte que nos livraria da nossa própria falta, a parte que nos preencheria. No entanto, no amor, o que se e…"

-Ana Suy, A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

"Vivemos um tempo em que queremos tudo para antes de ontem, em que vivemos o período de espera como crise de ansiedade. [...] sem fazer nascer intervalos, tudo que encontramos corre o risco de ser pur…"

-Ana Suy, A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

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12. Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

By: Rachel Aviv

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
"It's startling to realize how narrowly we avoid, or miss, living radically different lives."

-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

"For a child, solipsistic by nature, there are limits to the ways that despair can be communicated. Culture shapes the scripts that expressions of distress will follow. In both anorexia and resignatio…"

-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

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13. Aurora: O despertar da mulher exausta

By: Marcela Ceribelli

4.23

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

ntre paranoias, medos, desejos e ânsias do dia a dia, a criadora da comunidade Obvious, Marcela Cer… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Nirwana

By: Tommy Wieringa

4.07

Format: 478 pages, Kindle Edition

De geschiedenis van een grootvader bepaalt het heden van een samen vertellen ze het verhaal van ee… read more

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15. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

By: Daniel Kahneman

3.66

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow and the co-author of Nudge, a groundbreaking… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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16. Bestseller (Vanessa Frank, #6)

By: Pascal Engman

3.99

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Hur långt är en författare beredd att gå för att skriva en bästsäljare? Pascal Engman gräver där ha… read more

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17. Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World

By: Branko Milanović

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A provocative account of capitalism's rise to global dominance and, as different models of capitali… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The fact that the entire globe now operates according to the same economic princi­ples—­production or­ga­nized for profit using legally ­free wage labor and mostly privately owned capital, with decen…"

-Branko Milanović, Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World

"because of constant pressure to deliver more to its constituents, po­liti­cal capitalism might hone its ability to manage the economic sphere well and to keep on delivering, year in year out, more go…"

-Branko Milanović, Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World

"Fears of robotics and technology arise, I think, from two human frailties. One is cognitive: we simply do not know what ­future technological change ­will be and thus cannot tell what new jobs will b…"

-Branko Milanović, Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World

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18. O Anel de Giges: uma fantasia ética

By: Eduardo Giannetti

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A fábula de Giges, presente no segundo livro da República de Platão, na qual um camponês encontra u… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt

By: Ann Heberlein

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In an utterly unique approach to biography, On Love and Tyranny traces the life and work of the ico… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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20. Pecar e perdoar: Deus e o homem na história

By: Leandro Karnal

4.09

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

“Errar é humano.” Essa afirmativa tão comum encerra uma verdade mais profunda que muitas vezes se p… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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21. Ideologias

By: Gabriela Prioli

4.32

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Autora do best-seller Política é para todos , Gabriela Prioli explica quem são e o que pensam os li… read more

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12 Top nonfiction books like On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt by Ann Heberlein

Transform Your Habits

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

Hannah Arendt

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Liquid Modernity

Zygmunt Bauman

3.45

Transform Your Habits

Trinta segundos sem pensar no medo: Memórias de um leitor

Pedro Pacífico

4.21

Transform Your Habits

A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

Ana Suy

4.10

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9 best-selling nonfiction books like Aurora: O despertar da mulher exausta by Marcela Ceribelli

Transform Your Habits

Trinta segundos sem pensar no medo: Memórias de um leitor

Pedro Pacífico

4.21

Transform Your Habits

A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão

Ana Suy

4.10

Transform Your Habits

A Morte É Um Dia Que Vale a Pena Viver

Ana Cláudia Quintana Arantes

4.22

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Rita Lee: Outra autobiografia

Rita Lee

4.61

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