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The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848

Modern History #1

Eric Hobsbawm

413 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Age of Capital, 1848-1875 by Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Capital, 1848-1875

Modern History #2

Eric Hobsbawm

416 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Age of Empire, 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Empire, 1875-1914

Modern History #3

Eric Hobsbawm

404 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges

Ficciones

Jorge Luis Borges

174 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
fiction classics magical realism short stories challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

144 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
fiction classics philosophy inspiring reflective medium-paced
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Updated and Expanded) by David Graeber

Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Updated and Expanded)

David Graeber

542 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced
The Sandman Volumes 1-10 by Neil Gaiman

The Sandman Volumes 1-10

Neil Gaiman

2050 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky

136 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
fiction classics philosophy challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Apropos of Nothing by Woody Allen

Apropos of Nothing

Woody Allen

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction biography memoir funny reflective fast-paced
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language

Steven Pinker

558 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0discobanana's review
nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced