Bill Gates book list of all time
Explore the books that have left a mark on Bill Gates. This curated list unveils a wide spectrum of reads, ranging from the scientific to the philosophical.
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Polio: An American Story
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Interventions: A Life in War and Peace
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How to Lie with Statistics
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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xkcd: volume 0
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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
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These Truths: A History of the United States
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The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
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Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
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Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises
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The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics
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A Rogue's Guide to Acquisition: Principles from the Final Frontier
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The Best We Could Do
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Measure What Matters
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The Ministry for the Future
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Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines
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The Alchemist
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Eradication: Ridding the World of Diseases Forever?
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When Breath Becomes Air
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Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
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Educational Economics: Where Do School Funds Go?
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Steve Jobs
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13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time
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The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy
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How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
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A New Kind of Science
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Why America Is Not a New Rome
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Harvesting the Biosphere: What We Have Taken from Nature
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How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
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Life of Pi
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Epic Measures: One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.
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How the World Really Works: A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
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The Myth of the Strong Leader: Political Leadership in the Modern Age
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Stretching the School Dollar: How Schools and Districts Can Save Money While Serving Students Best
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City That Became Safe: New York's Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control
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Breath from Salt
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Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
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The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
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For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics
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The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
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Hamnet
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Should We Eat Meat?: Evolution and Consequences of Modern Carnivory
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Prepared: What Kids Need for a Fulfilled Life
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The Man Who Stayed Behind
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
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The Great Influenza
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Poor Numbers: How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics
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Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
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The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention
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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
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Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment
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What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #1)
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Educated
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Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
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The Spy and the Traitor
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One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World?
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Energy and Civilization: A History
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An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives
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Project Hail Mary
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Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
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The Splendid and the Vile
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The Cost of Hope: A Memoir
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The Grand Design
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Business Adventures
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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
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Cloud Atlas
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The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
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Presidents of War: The Epic Story, from 1807 to Modern Times
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Turtles All the Way Down
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Think and Grow Rich
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String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis
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The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
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Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools
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Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
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In the Company of the Poor: Conversations with Dr. Paul Farmer and Fr. Gustavo Gutiérrez
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Being Nixon: A Man Divided
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Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
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Enlightenment Now
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food
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Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
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Lincoln in the Bardo
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Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Inte..., by Jeff Hawkins
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Work Hard. Be Nice.: How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in America
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
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Super Freakonomics
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The Hair Of The Dog: And Other Scientific Surprises
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The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
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Origin Story: A Big History of Everything
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Seveneves
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The Grid: Electrical Infrastructure for a New Era
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The Heart
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The Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
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The Overstory
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Why We're Polarized
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Reinventing American Health Care: How the Affordable Care Act will Improve our Terribly Complex, Blatantly Unjust, Outrageously Expensive, Grossly Inefficient, Error Prone System
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The Man Who Fed the World: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norman Borlaug and His Battle to End World Hunger
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
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A Promised Land
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Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World
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The New Jim Crow
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Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy
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The Moment of Lift
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The Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change
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Awakening Joy: 10 Steps That Will Put You on the Road to Real Happiness
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization
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However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph
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The Art of War
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Smallpox: The Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer
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Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues
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Change.edu: Rebooting for the New Talent Economy
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Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War
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The Headspace Guide to Meditation & Mindfulness
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In FED We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic
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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
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Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us
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Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
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The Power
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Energy Myths and Realities: Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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The Lincoln Highway
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
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Liberating Learning: Technology, Politics, and the Future of American Education
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Stranger in a Strange Land
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Japan's Dietary Transition and Its Impacts
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The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
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This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
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The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
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Factfulness
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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
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The Road to Character
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Patriot and Assassin
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Range
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
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Jim Grant: UNICEF Visionary
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Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation
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Why Does College Cost So Much?
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World, 60)
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On Immunity: An Inoculation
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The Bet: Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and Our Gamble over Earth's Future
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene..., by Walter Isaacson
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The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
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Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
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Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012
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Value-Added Measures in Education: What Every Educator Needs to Know
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Mendeleyev's Dream
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Energy Transitions: History, Requirements, Prospects
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
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The Sympathizer
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Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding--And How We Can Improve the World Even More
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Klara and the Sun
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The Gene: An Intimate History
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House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
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That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
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Sustainable Materials - With Both Eyes Open
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A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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The Choice: Embrace the Possible
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A World-Class Education
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An American Marriage