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Read in 2023 Public

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All the books I read in 2023.

  1. Bushido by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    3 stars

    Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the …

  2. Why vegan? by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    5 stars

    'So the only question do animals other than man suffer?'One of the great moral philosophers of the modern age, Peter …

  3. Of Human Freedom by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    3 stars

    A practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life. It tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and …

  4. Harry Potter og mysteriekammeret by  (Harry Potter, #2)

    5 stars

    I det andre året på Galtvort høyere skole for hekseri og trolldom, møter Harry nye prøvelser og plage-ånder, blant annet …

  5. Harry Potter og de vises stein by  (Harry Potter, #1)

    5 stars

    Harry Potter har ikke opplevd mye magi i sitt liv. Han bor i et kott under trappa hos den ekle …

  6. Numbers Don't Lie by 

    4 stars

    Is flying dangerous? How much do the world's cows weigh? And what makes people happy?

    From Earth's nations and inhabitants, …

  7. Short Stories in Norwegian by 

    2 stars

    Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give …

  8. On Suicide by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    4 stars

    Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They …

  9. The Symposium by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    4 stars

    Plato's retelling of the discourses between Socrates and his friends on such subjects as love and desire, truth and illusion, …

  10. Tao The Ching by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    1 star

    Fundamental to Chinese philosophy and religion, the Tao Te Ching is a simple guidebook for virtue, encouraging peace, understanding and …

  11. What I talk about when I talk about running by 

    4 stars

  12. Meditations by  (Penguin Great Ideas)

    4 stars

    Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161–180). …

  13. On the Shortness of Life by 

    4 stars

    Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas series The writings of the ancient …