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India that is Bharat Summary
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Capitalism without Capital Summary
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3.78
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The Innovators Summary
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4.12
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Business adventures Summary
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3.81
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Who Owns England? Summary
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4.22
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Musashi's Book of Five Rings Summary
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4.15
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Stuff Matters Summary
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4.11
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The Biggest Secret Summary
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3.79
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The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal Summary
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4.50
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by Karl Marx 1857 904 pages
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Fake Law Summary
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4.20
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Censored Summary
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4.17
117 ratings
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The Origins and History of Consciousness Summary
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4.32
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Invisible Doctrine Summary
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4.41
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SEAL Team Six Summary
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by Howard E. Wasdin 2011 331 pages
4.06
17.9K ratings
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How Propaganda Works Summary
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3.56
700 ratings
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How to Tell a Joke Summary
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by Marcus Tullius Cicero 2021 321 pages
3.21
177 ratings
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Marx Summary
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3.70
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American Made Summary
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4.31
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Gomorrah Summary
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3.80
21.5K ratings
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The Story of the Integration of the Indian States Summary
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States
by V.P. Menon 1956 511 pages
4.35
286 ratings
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Persian Girls Summary
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by Nahid Rachlin 2006 304 pages
3.91
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Capitalism in America Summary
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An Economic History of the United States
by Alan Greenspan 2018 496 pages
4.07
2.2K ratings
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Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War" Summary
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How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
by Patrick J. Buchanan 2008 544 pages
4.19
1.9K ratings
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Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field Summary
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by Nancy Forbes 2014 328 pages
4.27
1.7K ratings
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Destiny of the Republic Summary
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by Candice Millard 2011 339 pages
4.22
80.2K ratings
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The Worldly Philosophers Summary
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4.16
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Ramayana Unravelled Summary
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by Ami Ganatra 2022 236 pages
4.38
597 ratings
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The Best and the Brightest Summary
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4.27
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Gaza in Crisis Summary
Gaza in Crisis
Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians
by Noam Chomsky 2010 240 pages
4.14
2.0K ratings
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Discourses and Selected Writings Summary
Discourses and Selected Writings
by Epictetus 276 pages
4.41
10.3K ratings
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The Great Displacement Summary
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by Jake Bittle 2023 368 pages
4.28
3.4K ratings
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Target Tehran Summary
Target Tehran
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4.06
316 ratings
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At the Existentialist Café Summary
At the Existentialist Café
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4.24
18.2K ratings
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Fight Summary
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by Jonathan Allen 2025 352 pages
4.06
1.7K ratings
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National Identity Summary
National Identity
by Anthony D. Smith 1991 240 pages
3.70
233 ratings
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What Went Wrong with Capitalism Summary
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by Ruchir Sharma 2024 384 pages
3.91
462 ratings
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Tribe Summary
Tribe
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by Sebastian Junger 2016 182 pages
4.02
47.8K ratings
Psychology
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The Road to Freedom Summary
The Road to Freedom
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by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2024 384 pages
4.03
535 ratings
Economics
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Mama Lola Summary
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by Karen McCarthy Brown 1991 440 pages
4.04
1.3K ratings
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The Art of War and Other Classics of Eastern Thought Summary
The Art of War and Other Classics of Eastern Thought
by Sun Tzu 2013 760 pages
4.20
1.5K ratings
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Edible Economics Summary
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by Ha-Joon Chang 2022 224 pages
3.83
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The Bill of Obligations Summary
The Bill of Obligations
The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
by Richard N. Haass 2023 240 pages
4.14
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The Rape of the Mind Summary
The Rape of the Mind
The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing
by Joost A.M. Meerloo 1956 326 pages
4.22
874 ratings
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The Future of Freedom Summary
The Future of Freedom
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by Fareed Zakaria 2003 295 pages
4.02
3.4K ratings
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Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of The Little Prince Summary
Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of The Little Prince
In Search of Saint-Exupéry's Lost Child
by Pierre Lassus 2014 240 pages
3.31
49 ratings
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The Constitution of Knowledge Summary
The Constitution of Knowledge
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by Jonathan Rauch 2021 318 pages
4.26
1.5K ratings
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The Polymath Summary
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by Waqas Ahmed 2019 333 pages
3.86
391 ratings
Self Help
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Strangers in Their Own Land Summary
Strangers in Their Own Land
Anger and Mourning on the American Right
by Arlie Russell Hochschild 2016 242 pages
4.12
17.4K ratings
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The Doctor and the Saint Summary
The Doctor and the Saint
The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate
by Arundhati Roy 2017 184 pages
4.32
2.5K ratings
India
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