Thorsten Schmidt

25 books

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

768 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World by Shereen El Feki

Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World

Shereen El Feki

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer by Elissa Epel, Elizabeth Blackburn

The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer

Elissa Epel, Elizabeth Blackburn

398 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health science self help informative medium-paced
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

499 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Economics of Innocent Fraud by John Kenneth Galbraith
The Economics of Innocent Fraud
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John Kenneth Galbraith

The Economics of Innocent Fraud

John Kenneth Galbraith

55 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self by Thomas Metzinger

The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self

Thomas Metzinger

276 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity by David Foster Wallace

Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity

Great Discoveries

David Foster Wallace

336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab

The Fourth Industrial Revolution

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Klaus Schwab

192 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art computer science science technology informative medium-paced
Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz

Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

Joseph E. Stiglitz

361 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics informative medium-paced
The Frontline: Essays on Ukraine's Past and Present by Serhii Plokhy

The Frontline: Essays on Ukraine's Past and Present

Serhii Plokhy

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history