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The Ascent of Money : A Financial History of the World by Ferguson, Niall

Upstream by Dan Heath

Mine!: How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives by James Salzman, Michael A. Heller

Under A White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert

Elizabeth Kolbert takes a hard look at the new world we are creating. Along the way, she meets biologists who …

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe is a 2010 novel by American writer Charles Yu. The novel …

Liar & spy by Rebecca Stead

When Georges moves into a Brooklyn apartment building, he meets Safer, a twelve-year-old coffee-drinking loner and self-appointed spy. Georges becomes …

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

Winner of the 2010 John Newbery MedalFour mysterious letters change Miranda's world forever.By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, …

Deacon King Kong by James McBride

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

"Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides …

Trust Exercise by Susan Choi

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

克拉拉与太阳 来自 石黑一雄, 宋佥

克拉拉是一个专为陪伴儿童而设计的太阳能人工智能机器人（AF），具有极高的观察、推理与共情能力。她坐在商店展示橱窗里，注视着街头路人以及前来浏览橱窗的孩子们的一举一动。她始终期待着很快就会有人挑中她，不过，当这种永久改变境遇的可能性出现时，克拉拉却被提醒不要过分相信人类的诺言。

在《克拉拉与太阳》这部作品中，石黑一雄通过一位令人难忘的叙述者的视角，观察千变万化的现代社会，探索了一个根本性的问题：究竟什么是爱？

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Go Tell It On The Mountain, first published in 1953, is Baldwin's first major work, a semi-autobiographical novel that has …

Parable of the Sower: A Novel by Octavia E. Butler

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future. …

HOW TO WIN FRIENDS & INFLUENCE PEOPLE by Dale Carnegie

Humans are relational beings. This is the best self-improvement book to know how to create meaningful and fruitful relationships.