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kneelz rated The illustrated A brief history of time: 4 stars
The illustrated A brief history of time by Stephen Hawking
The book was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the nature of the universe, but since …
kneelz rated The Silent Patient: 3 stars
kneelz rated Bullshit Jobs: 5 stars
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% …
kneelz rated Heartbreak: 4 stars
Heartbreak by Florence Williams
When her twenty-five-year marriage suddenly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. But when she starts feeling …
kneelz rated All about love: 4 stars
All about love by bell hooks
"A visionary and accessible book, bell hooks's All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love. Here, hooks, …
kneelz rated Lass mich, doch verlass mich nicht: 4 stars
kneelz rated Driven To Distraction: 4 stars
kneelz rated Capitalist Realism: 4 stars
Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? explores Fisher's concept of "capitalist realism," which he takes to describe "the widespread sense …
Cultish by Amanda Montell
The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and …
kneelz rated Bullshit Jobs: 5 stars
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory is a 2018 book by anthropologist David Graeber that argues the existence and societal harm of …
kneelz rated Station Eleven: 4 stars
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days following civilization’s collapse, Station Eleven tells the spellbinding story of …
Krabat by Otfried Preußler
In seventeenth-century Germany, a boy desperately wants to escape from a school for Black Magic where he is held captive …
