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U de Recife rated The upright thinkers: 2 stars
U de Recife rated Sapiens: 5 stars
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Destined to become a modern classic in the vein of "Guns, Germs, and Steel," "Sapiens" is a lively, groundbreaking history …
U de Recife rated Violinist's Thumb: 4 stars
Sam Kean: Violinist's Thumb (2012, Little Brown & Company)
Violinist's Thumb by Sam Kean
"In The Disappearing Spoon, bestselling author Sam Kean unlocked the mysteries of the periodic table. In THE VIOLINIST'S THUMB, he …
U de Recife rated Follow your gut: 3 stars
U de Recife rated Penguin India Essential Chomsky: 3 stars
U de Recife rated The oldest enigma of humanity: 3 stars
Bertrand David: The oldest enigma of humanity (2014)
The oldest enigma of humanity by Bertrand David
"Thirty thousand years ago our prehistoric ancestors painted perfect images of animals on walls of tortuous caves, most often without …
U de Recife rated The Oresteia: 3 stars
The Oresteia by Aeschylus
In the Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they …
U de Recife rated A History of the World: 4 stars
U de Recife rated An ideal husband: 4 stars
An ideal husband by Oscar Wilde
An Ideal Husband is a four-act play by Oscar Wilde that revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on …
U de Recife rated The society of the spectacle: 2 stars
The society of the spectacle by Guy Debord, Guy Debord
Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle. …
U de Recife rated The Taste of Conquest: 3 stars
The Taste of Conquest by Michael Krondl
The smell of sweet cinnamon on your morning oatmeal, the gentle heat of gingerbread, the sharp piquant bite from your …
U de Recife rated A Woman of No Importance (Penguin Popular Classics): 5 stars
A Woman of No Importance (Penguin Popular Classics) by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde's audacious drama of social scandal centres around the revelation of Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret. A house party is …
U de Recife rated The Renaissance in a Nutshell: 3 stars
U de Recife rated A Little History of the World: 3 stars
A Little History of the World by E. H. Gombrich
A Little History of the World (originally in German, Eine kurze Weltgeschichte für junge Leser) is a history book by …