Democracy for Busy People
By: Kevin J. Elliott
4.38
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
Advances an alternative approach to democratic reform that focuses on building institutions that em…
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1. The Buried Giant
By: Kazuo Ishiguro
3.58
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
"You've long set your heart against it, Axl, I know. But it's time now to think on it anew. There's… read more
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"Are you still there, Axl?"-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"The Giant, once buried, now stirs."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"The Giant, once well buried, now stirs."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
"A wound that healed slowly, but heal it did."-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
2. The Satanic Verses
By: Salman Rushdie
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Versesis Salman Rushdi… read more
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3. Foundation (Foundation, #1)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.17
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
The first novel in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series Fo… read more
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"Past glories are poor feeding."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)
"Weak emperors mean strong viceroys. "-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)
"I shall not be alive a half decade hence,"-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)
"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)
4. Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
By: Fonda Lee
4.09
Format: 540 pages, Paperback
JADE CITY is a gripping Godfather-esque saga of intergenerational blood feuds, vicious politics, ma… read more
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"Expectations are a funny thing,"-Fonda Lee, Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
"¿Qué sentido tiene vivir para quien no puede confiar en sus hermanos?"-Fonda Lee, Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
"True love, Hilo mused, was sensual and euphoric, but also painful and tyrannical, demanding obedience."-Fonda Lee, Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
"And if you loved someone, truly loved them, shouldn't their happiness matter even more than your honor?"-Fonda Lee, Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
5. The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #2)
By: Katherine Addison
4.32
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
In The Grief of Stones, Katherine Addison returns to the world of The Goblin Emperor with a direct … read more
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6. Poverty, by America
By: Matthew Desmond
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
7. Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
By: Henry Grabar
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
An entertaining, enlightening, and utterly original investigation into one of the most quietly infl… read more
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8. The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies
By: Mariana Mazzucato
3.63
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A vital and timely investigation into the opaque and powerful consulting industry and what to do ab… read more
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9. Uncivil Agreement: How Politics Became Our Identity
By: Lilliana Mason
3.89
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Political polarization in America is at an all-time high, and the conflict has moved beyond disagre… read more
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10. Democracy for Busy People
By: Kevin J. Elliott
4.38
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
Advances an alternative approach to democratic reform that focuses on building institutions that em… read more
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- political science
