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The Elegant Universe
08 $Brian Greene, one of the world’s leading string theorists, peels away layers of mystery to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions, where the fabric of space tears and repairs itself, and all matter―from the smallest quarks to the most gargantuan supernovas―is generated by the vibrations of microscopically tiny loops of energy. The Elegant Universe makes some of the most sophisticated concepts ever contemplated accessible and thoroughly entertaining, bringing us closer than ever to understanding how the universe works.
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The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
08 $Unveils the hidden and systematic ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians in 1948, and its relevance to resolving the conflict.
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The Fault in Our Stars
08 $Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old with terminal thyroid cancer, reluctantly attends a cancer support group at her mother’s insistence. There, she meets Augustus Waters, a charming 17-year-old in remission from osteosarcoma. The two quickly form a connection and bond over their favorite books.
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
08 $Eddie, an elderly amusement park maintenance worker who dies in an accident and goes to heaven.
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The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success
08 $Explains how his team discovered these laws and how they can apply to your life and the lives of those you touch.
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The God Of Small Things
08 $Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things is about two fraternal twins in India whose lives are dictated by tragedies in their past. Significant themes include family, loyalty, forbidden love, colonialism/post-colonialism, education discrimination, and social class inequality.
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The Good Girl’s Guide to Being a D*ck
08 $Teaches you how to embrace your inner jerk, guiding you through who and what to get rid of from your life, stop worrying about what others think, and how the seemingly small things in life can have a huge impact on the quality of your everyday living. -
The Handmaid’s Tale
08 $A dystopian novel set in a totalitarian, theocratic state in former New England called the Republic of Gilead, where fertile women are forced to become “Handmaids” for the ruling class to repopulate.
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The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
08 $Helps individuals with high sensory processing sensitivity understand their trait—characterized by deep processing, attention to detail, empathy, and easy overstimulation—and thrive by managing overarousal, reframing past experiences, and using strengths like creativity and conscientiousness in work and relationships, recognizing it’s a genetic trait, not a flaw.
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The Idiot
08 $A novel about Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a compassionate and innocent man who returns to Russian society after being treated for epilepsy.
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The Inmate
08 $aApsychological thriller about a single mother who returns to her hometown in the aftermath of her parents’ deaths. Memories of her past begin to haunt her when she takes a job at the federal prison where the father of her child, who once tried to kill her, is serving a life sentence for a triple homicide.
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The Law Of Successs
010 $By following the principles of successful people you can become successful. This means to know what you want, believe it and take action towards it.