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Viking Age Iceland
de Jesse L. Byock • 2001
No king, no army, no taxes: the machinery that held Viking Iceland together for three centuries.
4.09
500+
Viking Age Iceland Rezumat
Viking Age Iceland
No king, no army, no taxes: the machinery that held Viking Iceland together for three centuries.
de Jesse L. Byock 2001 448 pagini
4.09
500+ evaluări
How to Be a Dictator
de Frank Dikötter • 2019
Why every dictator is the architect of his godlike image, and why the statues fall.
3.69
2.000+
How to Be a Dictator Rezumat
How to Be a Dictator
Why every dictator is the architect of his godlike image, and why the statues fall.
de Frank Dikötter 2019 304 pagini
3.69
2.000+ evaluări
Dreams from My Father
de Barack Obama • 1995
From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.
3.94
200.000+
Dreams from My Father Rezumat
Dreams from My Father
From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.
de Barack Obama 1995
3.94
200.000+ evaluări
LatinoLand
de Marie Arana • 2024
Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'
4.31
500+
LatinoLand Rezumat
LatinoLand
Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'
de Marie Arana 2024 573 pagini
4.31
500+ evaluări
The Madness of Crowds
de Douglas Murray • 2019
Identity politics became the West's substitute faith. A gay dissenter counts what we are losing.
4.20
17.000+
The Madness of Crowds Rezumat
The Madness of Crowds
Identity politics became the West's substitute faith. A gay dissenter counts what we are losing.
de Douglas Murray 2019 288 pagini
4.20
17.000+ evaluări
The Healing Wisdom of Africa
de Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1999
A West African elder's ritual and community practices for restoring the purpose you forgot.
4.48
474
The Healing Wisdom of Africa Rezumat
The Healing Wisdom of Africa
A West African elder's ritual and community practices for restoring the purpose you forgot.
de Malidoma Patrice Somé 1999 352 pagini
4.48
474 evaluări
Watching the English
de Kate Fox • 2004
The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.
3.91
11.000+
Watching the English Rezumat
Watching the English
The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.
de Kate Fox 2004 583 pagini
3.91
11.000+ evaluări
The Sun Does Shine
de Anthony Ray Hinton • 2018
Arrested on a misidentification, sentenced to die, then he told the prosecutor he loved him.
4.65
83.000+
The Sun Does Shine Rezumat
The Sun Does Shine
Arrested on a misidentification, sentenced to die, then he told the prosecutor he loved him.
de Anthony Ray Hinton 2018 272 pagini
4.65
83.000+ evaluări
The Narcissism Epidemic
de Jean M. Twenge • 2009
The self-esteem revolution didn't produce happier kids. It produced an epidemic of entitlement.
3.61
2.000+
The Narcissism Epidemic Rezumat
The Narcissism Epidemic
The self-esteem revolution didn't produce happier kids. It produced an epidemic of entitlement.
de Jean M. Twenge 2009 352 pagini
3.61
2.000+ evaluări
A Life Worth Living
de Robert Zaretsky • 2013
The universe is silent, life has no given meaning. Camus: that is where freedom begins.
4.00
500+
A Life Worth Living Rezumat
A Life Worth Living
The universe is silent, life has no given meaning. Camus: that is where freedom begins.
de Robert Zaretsky 2013 240 pagini
4.00
500+ evaluări
Persians
de Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones • 2022
Herodotus told one story. Persian tablets and reliefs tell another, and they survive.
4.07
2.000+
Persians Rezumat
Persians
Herodotus told one story. Persian tablets and reliefs tell another, and they survive.
de Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones 2022 448 pagini
4.07
2.000+ evaluări
Why Men Fight
de Bertrand Russell • 1916
War, bad schools, and hollow religion share a root: mistaking control for growth.
3.96
251
Why Men Fight Rezumat
Why Men Fight
War, bad schools, and hollow religion share a root: mistaking control for growth.
de Bertrand Russell 1916 192 pagini
3.96
251 evaluări
Nocturnes
de Kazuo Ishiguro • 2009
Five stories of music at dusk: fading stars, borrowed dreams, and the quiet grace of letting go.
3.51
33.000+
Nocturnes Rezumat
Nocturnes
Five stories of music at dusk: fading stars, borrowed dreams, and the quiet grace of letting go.
de Kazuo Ishiguro 2009 221 pagini
3.51
33.000+ evaluări
Everyone Is African
de Daniel J. Fairbanks • 2015
Race isn't in your genes. Africa is, for everyone, and the science is unequivocal.
4.12
144
Everyone Is African Rezumat
Everyone Is African
Race isn't in your genes. Africa is, for everyone, and the science is unequivocal.
de Daniel J. Fairbanks 2015 191 pagini
4.12
144 evaluări
Leaves of Grass
de Walt Whitman • 1855
A lisp, a Paris classroom, a profane brother: Sedaris on how language betrays and bonds us.
4.11
100.000+
Leaves of Grass Rezumat
Leaves of Grass
A lisp, a Paris classroom, a profane brother: Sedaris on how language betrays and bonds us.
de Walt Whitman 1855 624 pagini
4.11
100.000+ evaluări
Kim Jiyoung, născută în 1982
de Cho Nam-Joo • 2016
Kim Jiyoung does everything right, until motherhood breaks her into voices that are not her own.
4.16
100.000+
Kim Jiyoung, născută în 1982 Rezumat
Kim Jiyoung, născută în 1982
Kim Jiyoung does everything right, until motherhood breaks her into voices that are not her own.
de Cho Nam-Joo 2016 163 pagini
4.16
100.000+ evaluări
Cities of God
de Rodney Stark • 2006
Christianity conquered Rome via port cities, personal ties, and 3.4 percent annual growth.
3.74
473
Cities of God Rezumat
Cities of God
Christianity conquered Rome via port cities, personal ties, and 3.4 percent annual growth.
de Rodney Stark 2006 288 pagini
3.74
473 evaluări
Floare de zăpadă și evantaiul secret
de Lisa See • 2005
A Chinese widow rereads a lifetime of secret messages from the friend she loved and wronged.
4.09
300.000+
Floare de zăpadă și evantaiul secret Rezumat
Floare de zăpadă și evantaiul secret
A Chinese widow rereads a lifetime of secret messages from the friend she loved and wronged.
de Lisa See 2005 288 pagini
4.09
300.000+ evaluări
How to Save the West
de Spencer Klavan • 2023
The West's unraveling isn't political. It's philosophical, and the remedy is older than the problem.
4.27
468
How to Save the West Rezumat
How to Save the West
The West's unraveling isn't political. It's philosophical, and the remedy is older than the problem.
de Spencer Klavan 2023 256 pagini
4.27
468 evaluări
The Golden Age of Piracy
de Benerson Little • 2016
No parrots, no plank, no buried treasure. The real pirates were slave-trading democrats.
3.40
366
The Golden Age of Piracy Rezumat
The Golden Age of Piracy
No parrots, no plank, no buried treasure. The real pirates were slave-trading democrats.
de Benerson Little 2016 388 pagini
3.40
366 evaluări
The Battle for God
de Karen Armstrong • 2000
Fundamentalism is not faith's past. It is modernity's child, and opposition only feeds it.
3.95
6.000+
The Battle for God Rezumat
The Battle for God
Fundamentalism is not faith's past. It is modernity's child, and opposition only feeds it.
de Karen Armstrong 2000 480 pagini
3.95
6.000+ evaluări
The Good Immigrant
de Nikesh Shukla • 2019
Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.
4.24
2.000+
The Good Immigrant Rezumat
The Good Immigrant
Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.
de Nikesh Shukla 2019 336 pagini
4.24
2.000+ evaluări
The Closing of the American Mind
de Allan Bloom • 1988
A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.
3.76
6.000+
The Closing of the American Mind Rezumat
The Closing of the American Mind
A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.
de Allan Bloom 1988 392 pagini
3.76
6.000+ evaluări
7 Secrets Of Shiva
de Devdutt Pattanaik • 2011
Shiva's symbols are not myths but a map: seven doorways from animal fear to infinite consciousness.
4.02
5.000+
7 Secrets Of Shiva Rezumat
7 Secrets Of Shiva
Shiva's symbols are not myths but a map: seven doorways from animal fear to infinite consciousness.
de Devdutt Pattanaik 2011 221 pagini
4.02
5.000+ evaluări
Children of Ash and Elm
de Neil Price • 2020
A four-part soul, a cosmos alive with spirits: the Viking Age makes sense only from the inside.
4.14
9.000+
Children of Ash and Elm Rezumat
Children of Ash and Elm
A four-part soul, a cosmos alive with spirits: the Viking Age makes sense only from the inside.
de Neil Price 2020 656 pagini
4.14
9.000+ evaluări
The Greater Journey
de David McCullough • 2011
Paris, 1830 to 1900. Americans arrived as students. They left as architects of a new culture.
3.94
20.000+
The Greater Journey Rezumat
The Greater Journey
Paris, 1830 to 1900. Americans arrived as students. They left as architects of a new culture.
de David McCullough 2011 558 pagini
3.94
20.000+ evaluări
Code of the Samurai
de Daidōji Yūzan • 1943
Death rehearsed daily: the samurai code that made mortality the engine of loyalty and courage.
4.02
3.000+
Code of the Samurai Rezumat
Code of the Samurai
Death rehearsed daily: the samurai code that made mortality the engine of loyalty and courage.
de Daidōji Yūzan 1943 128 pagini
4.02
3.000+ evaluări
The Secret of the Nagas & the Immortals of Meluha
de Amish Tripathi
Blue-throated by a strange elixir, a mountain chief becomes the prophesied savior of a rigid empire.
4.23
2.000+
The Secret of the Nagas & the Immortals of Meluha Rezumat
The Secret of the Nagas & the Immortals of Meluha
Blue-throated by a strange elixir, a mountain chief becomes the prophesied savior of a rigid empire.
de Amish Tripathi
4.23
2.000+ evaluări
The Dying Citizen
de Victor Davis Hanson • 2021
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
4.35
1.000+
The Dying Citizen Rezumat
The Dying Citizen
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
de Victor Davis Hanson 2021 448 pagini
4.35
1.000+ evaluări
True Style
de G. Bruce Boyer • 2015
Your clothes speak before you do. The grammar of timeless menswear, decoded item by item.
3.87
421
True Style Rezumat
True Style
Your clothes speak before you do. The grammar of timeless menswear, decoded item by item.
de G. Bruce Boyer 2015 272 pagini
3.87
421 evaluări
Etiquette Guide to Japan
de Boyé Lafayette De Mente • 1990
Master the customs of bowing, dining, and business to navigate Japan without a cultural stumble.
3.76
500+
Etiquette Guide to Japan Rezumat
Etiquette Guide to Japan
Master the customs of bowing, dining, and business to navigate Japan without a cultural stumble.
de Boyé Lafayette De Mente 1990 192 pagini
3.76
500+ evaluări
A History of the World in 21 Women
de Jenni Murray • 2018
A personal history of the world, told through 21 women who refused to be told no.
3.81
3.000+
A History of the World in 21 Women Rezumat
A History of the World in 21 Women
A personal history of the world, told through 21 women who refused to be told no.
de Jenni Murray 2018 304 pagini
3.81
3.000+ evaluări
1971
de Anam Zakaria • 2019
The 1971 war created Bangladesh and left three conflicting histories that still shape South Asia.
4.13
215
1971 Rezumat
1971
The 1971 war created Bangladesh and left three conflicting histories that still shape South Asia.
de Anam Zakaria 2019 402 pagini
4.13
215 evaluări
Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought
de Erich Fromm • 1979
Freud revealed the irrational mind. His followers turned a radical theory into conformity training.
3.79
220
Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought Rezumat
Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought
Freud revealed the irrational mind. His followers turned a radical theory into conformity training.
de Erich Fromm 1979 148 pagini
3.79
220 evaluări
American Girls
de Nancy Jo Sales • 2016
Porn scripts, hookup norms, and a hunt for likes: what social media did to teenage girls.
3.60
2.000+
American Girls Rezumat
American Girls
Porn scripts, hookup norms, and a hunt for likes: what social media did to teenage girls.
de Nancy Jo Sales 2016 418 pagini
3.60
2.000+ evaluări
First Principles
de Thomas E. Ricks • 2020
Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.
4.06
3.000+
First Principles Rezumat
First Principles
Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.
de Thomas E. Ricks 2020 416 pagini
4.06
3.000+ evaluări
Strange New World
de Carl R. Trueman • 2022
The creed of inner feelings has a genealogy, and the sexual revolution made it law.
4.47
4.000+
Strange New World Rezumat
Strange New World
The creed of inner feelings has a genealogy, and the sexual revolution made it law.
de Carl R. Trueman 2022 204 pagini
4.47
4.000+ evaluări
Coming of Age in Samoa
de Margaret Mead • 1928
The island where teenagers felt no storm: what Samoa taught the West about adolescence.
3.55
3.000+
Coming of Age in Samoa Rezumat
Coming of Age in Samoa
The island where teenagers felt no storm: what Samoa taught the West about adolescence.
de Margaret Mead 1928 223 pagini
3.55
3.000+ evaluări
Bringing Up Bébé
de Pamela Druckerman • 2012
French babies sleep at three months, toddlers eat vegetables. An American mom in Paris takes notes.
4.02
79.000+
Bringing Up Bébé Rezumat
Bringing Up Bébé
French babies sleep at three months, toddlers eat vegetables. An American mom in Paris takes notes.
de Pamela Druckerman 2012 284 pagini
4.02
79.000+ evaluări
1000 Years of Annoying the French
de Stephen Clarke • 2010
The Normans were Vikings. The guillotine was British. A thousand years of French history, corrected.
4.05
4.000+
1000 Years of Annoying the French Rezumat
1000 Years of Annoying the French
The Normans were Vikings. The guillotine was British. A thousand years of French history, corrected.
de Stephen Clarke 2010 685 pagini
4.05
4.000+ evaluări
For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts
de Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2021
Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.
4.46
4.000+
For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts Rezumat
For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts
Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.
de Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2021 272 pagini
4.46
4.000+ evaluări
Libido Dominandi
de E. Michael Jones • 1999
The sexual revolution didn't free us. It handed the controllers a new way to own our desires.
4.28
292
Libido Dominandi Rezumat
Libido Dominandi
The sexual revolution didn't free us. It handed the controllers a new way to own our desires.
de E. Michael Jones 1999 668 pagini
4.28
292 evaluări
Culture Jam
de Kalle Lasn • 1999
The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.
3.63
1.000+
Culture Jam Rezumat
Culture Jam
The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.
de Kalle Lasn 1999 272 pagini
3.63
1.000+ evaluări
Digital Empires
de Anu Bradford • 2023
Three powers are battling to govern the internet, and the prize is the future of democracy.
3.91
151
Digital Empires Rezumat
Digital Empires
Three powers are battling to govern the internet, and the prize is the future of democracy.
de Anu Bradford 2023 608 pagini
3.91
151 evaluări
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety
de Timothy R. Clark • 2020
The four-stage sequence for building teams safe enough to tell leaders they're wrong.
4.14
500+
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety Rezumat
The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety
The four-stage sequence for building teams safe enough to tell leaders they're wrong.
de Timothy R. Clark 2020 193 pagini
4.14
500+ evaluări
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
de Reni Eddo-Lodge • 2017
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
4.37
100.000+
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race Rezumat
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
de Reni Eddo-Lodge 2017 249 pagini
4.37
100.000+ evaluări
The Splendid and the Vile
de Erik Larson • 2020
Peculiar habits, rooftop defiance, and the 57 nights that could have broken Britain but didn't.
4.30
100.000+
The Splendid and the Vile Rezumat
The Splendid and the Vile
Peculiar habits, rooftop defiance, and the 57 nights that could have broken Britain but didn't.
de Erik Larson 2020 585 pagini
4.30
100.000+ evaluări
On Bullshit
de Harry G. Frankfurt • 2005
Organizations run on three hidden personality types, roles you were never trained to see.
3.58
16.000+
On Bullshit Rezumat
On Bullshit
Organizations run on three hidden personality types, roles you were never trained to see.
de Harry G. Frankfurt 2005 67 pagini
3.58
16.000+ evaluări
River Kings
de Cat Jarman • 2021
A bead from India, buried in England, reveals the Silk Road world the Vikings actually built.
4.04
4.000+
River Kings Rezumat
River Kings
A bead from India, buried in England, reveals the Silk Road world the Vikings actually built.
de Cat Jarman 2021 336 pagini
4.04
4.000+ evaluări
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
de Andrew Chevallier • 2000
550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.
4.53
1.000+
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine Rezumat
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.
de Andrew Chevallier 2000 336 pagini
4.53
1.000+ evaluări
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