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Voltaire: Candide, or Optimism (2009, Penguin Books)

Candide, or Optimism

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Candide, ou l'Optimisme ( kon-DEED, French: [kɑ̃did] (listen)) is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: Optimism …

J.M. Miro: The Cairndale Orphan No rating

The Cairndale Orphan

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Isaac Asimov: Io, Robot (Paperback, Italian language, 2003, Mondadori)

Io, Robot

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Hans Rosling: Factfulness (Hardcover, 2018, SCEPTRE)

Factfulness

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Alan Moore: V for vendetta (2018) No rating

V for vendetta

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Tom Vanderbilt: Traffic (EBook, 2008, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)

Traffic

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A New York Times Notable BookOne of the Best Books of the YearThe Washington Post - The Cleveland Plain-Dealer - Rocky Mountain NewsIn this brilliant, lively, and eye-opening investigation, Tom Vanderbilt examines the perceptual limits and cognitive underpinnings that make us worse drivers than we think we are. He demonstrates …