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Travels

Travels

Michael Crichton

Deep Work

Deep Work

Cal Newport

The Power of Myth

The Power of Myth

Joseph Campbell

On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

Lucius Seneca

The Spy and the Traitor

The Spy and the Traitor

Ben Macintyre

The Smartest Guys in the Room

The Smartest Guys in the Room

Bethany McLean & Peter Elkind

Stranger in a Strange Land

Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert A. Heinlein

The Art of War

The Art of War

Sun Tzu

The Beginning of Infinity

The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Edmund Morris

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Oliver Sacks

The Moment of Lift

The Moment of Lift

Melinda Gates

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

The Checklist Manifesto

The Checklist Manifesto

Atul Gawande

12 Rules for Life

12 Rules for Life

Jordan Peterson

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