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Fiction (8), Turkey (3), fiction. thriller (2), Economics (2), Psychology (2), History (2), fiction (2), biography (2), non-fiction (2), fun (2), many of whom respect one another. (1), economics. First hand account of managing the financial crisis. A bit too technical for me (1), Legal fiction. NY lawyer gets laid off and does good work in mountains (1), Science fiction. Good idea (internet wired into our brains) but found it falling apart the second half (1), but the Rebbe plays a larger role (1), but eventually pays off. Similar to the first one (1), Mandelbrot auto-biography. Interesting life; non-traditional scientist (1), Novel. 1984'ish with broad message against totalitarism (1), Political non-fiction. Easy read (1), Jewish history. Traces history of Israel from 1967-2000 through the eyes of ~10 members of a paratrooper unit that captured the old city. Does not demonize anybody so it is a profound look at the divisions in Israel (1), Fiction. Jewish. Picks up; the Rebbe is a great character (1), Non-fiction Collection. Good but read them in the New Yorker (1), Non-fiction. Too black and white but a good story wonderfully told. Easy to read. (1), although more like stories; lots of research but not a true biography. fascinating subject (1), Legal Thriller; typical Grisham (1), fascinating person (1), unreadable selection (1), as reflected in these very different characters (1), Fiction. Modern version of Cain/Abel story. Something a bit off about the writing but very easy to read and emotionally satisfying. (1), Biography. Focuses on Lincoln's rivals/cabinet (1), fiction. frenetic. art. ends philosophically (1), death of son haunts 20 years later (1), Sequel. easy-read. still love the characters. probably not great literature but nice to hear from them again. product of racism*admirable parenting highest ever recorded (1), non-fiction. travelogue. too much material to go in depth into anything. also a bit dated (1), although a bit predictable (1), thriller. nicely structured. good twist (1), fiction. fantasy. third in a trilogy would have been better if the first 2 were available in english (1), non-fiction. history of science. too laundry-list-y but lots of interesting facts. details hidden in appendices (1), Fiction. Barcelona-based mystery. Easy to read (1), Non-fiction. Travelogue. Funny account of hiking the Appalachean Trail. (1), fiction. 1D characters. good ending (1), but ends up like a Stephen King novel. Disappointing ending (1), and profound (1), Non-fiction. Account of how 4 different countries handled the "free" money available before the great recession. (1), fiction. starts off great (1), fiction. family dynamics (1), North Korea fiction (1), recalling familiar events with some interesting insider details. Focuses on the Bush-Cheney relation. Lesson: Cheney can make anyone look good (1), Fall of a hero (1), High-brow (1), very clear (1), astrophysics (1), Dirac (1), Jewish non-fiction (1), easy to read (1), clear (1), good science (1), talmud (1), Basketball (1), finance (1), Mystery (1), difficult to read (1), hard to read (1), great read (1), quick (1), interesting (1), thriller (1), religion (1), great storyteller (1), Science (1), Mixed Jewish/Black family (1), Bible Studies (1), Exploitation of Youth (1), great twists (1), mystery (1), Elitist (1), Over-rated (1), Trashy (1), Slow (1), Murder mystery (1), Non-fiction (1), Guidebook (1), Textbook (1), History of Science (1), Colombia (1), Chess (1), Politics (1), Evolution (1), Religion (1), non-fiction. four personalities who drove the pill (1)
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