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bion rated The design of everyday things: 4 stars
The design of everyday things by Donald A. Norman
First, businesses discovered quality as a key competitive edge; next came service. This title reveals how smart design is the …
bion rated Caliban and the Witch: 5 stars
Caliban and the Witch by Silvia Federici
Caliban and the Witch is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts …
bion rated The Dark Forest: 4 stars
The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
The Dark Forest (Chinese: 黑暗森林, pinyin: Hēi'àn sēnlín) is a 2008 science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu Cixin. …
bion rated Death's End: 4 stars
Death's End by Liu Cixin (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #03)
Death's End (Chinese: 死神永生, pinyin: Sǐshén yǒngshēng) is a science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu Cixin. It is …
bion rated The three-body problem: 4 stars
The three-body problem
"1967: Ye Wenjie witnesses Red Guards beat her father to death during China's Cultural Revolution. This singular event will shape …
bion rated Monstress, Vol. 2: 5 stars
Monstress, Vol. 2 by Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda (Monstress, #2)
Maika, Kippa, and Ren journey to Thyria in search of answers to her past... and discover a new, terrible threat.
bion rated Monstress, Vol. 1: 5 stars
Monstress, Vol. 1 by Marjorie M. Liu, Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda (Monstress, #1)
"Set in an alternate world of art deco beauty and steampunk horror, Monstress tells the epic story of Maika Halfwolf, …
bion rated Black Hole: 3 stars
Black Hole by Charles Burns
The setting: suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the outset that a strange plague has descended upon the area’s …
bion rated The Gods Will Have Blood (Les Dieux Ont Soif): 3 stars
bion rated Training for the New Alpinism: 5 stars
bion rated Mountains Beyond Mountains: 4 stars
Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
At the center of Mountains Beyond Mountains stands Paul Farmer. Doctor, Harvard professor, renowned infectious-disease specialist, anthropologist, the recipient of …
