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The Dazzle of Day by Molly Gloss

The Dazzle of Day

Molly Gloss

336 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting Since 1880 by JoAnne Yates, Craig N. Murphy

Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting Since 1880

Hagley Library Studies in Business, Technology, and Politics

JoAnne Yates, Craig N. Murphy

440 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative medium-paced
Models of the Mind: How Physics, Engineering and Mathematics Have Shaped Our Understanding of the Brain by Grace Lindsay

Models of the Mind: How Physics, Engineering and Mathematics Have Shaped Our Understanding of the Brain

Grace Lindsay

400 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction mathematics science
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The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy by David Gelles

The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy

David Gelles

272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction business informative medium-paced
The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato, Rosie Collington

The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies

Rosie Collington, Mariana Mazzucato

338 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction business economics politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution by Marci Baranski
The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution
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Marci Baranski

The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution

Marci Baranski

240 pages • missing pub info (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life by Sofia Samatar

Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life

Sofia Samatar

192 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Long Deep Grudge: A Story of Big Capital, Radical Labor, and Class War in the American Heartland by Toni Gilpin

The Long Deep Grudge: A Story of Big Capital, Radical Labor, and Class War in the American Heartland

Toni Gilpin

426 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative medium-paced
To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski

To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design

Henry Petroski

272 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction design science technology informative slow-paced
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction business self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 by Manisha Sinha

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920

Manisha Sinha

544 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War by Jon Grinspan

Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War

Jon Grinspan

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history race
Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany by Harald Jähner

Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany

Harald Jähner

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced