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Explore 23 unique books mentioned by thoughtful voices. Each book includes context, sentiment analysis, and links to find or read it.

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1587, A Year of No Significance

Ray Huang (1981)

2 mentions from 2 voices

Mentioned by Jonathon P Sine +1

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI

Max Bennett (2023)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by César A. Hidalgo

Au Bonheur des Dames (The Ladies' Paradise)

Émile Zola (1883)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Benedict Evans

Capitalism and Material Life 1400-1800

Fernand Braudel (1973)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Jack Clark

China: A Macro History

Ray Huang (1988)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Jonathon P Sine

Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union

Vladislav M. Zubok (2021)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Anthony Eden hate account / New Left EViews

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Ezra F. Vogel (2011)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Zixuan Ma

Domination

Alice Roberts (2024)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Samuel Rubinstein

False: How Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning Make Us Believe Things That Aren't True

Joe Pierre (2025)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Awais Aftab

Golden Fetters: The Gold Standard and the Great Depression 1919-1939

Barry Eichengreen (1999)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Paul Krugman

How China Works: An Introduction to China's State-Led Economic Development

Xiaohuan Lan (2024)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Zixuan Ma

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

Pierre Bayard (2007)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Benedict Evans

Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang

Zhao Ziyang (2009)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Zixuan Ma

Red Plenty

Francis Spufford (2010)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Benedict Evans

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia

Sam Dalrymple (2024)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Nithin Kamath

The Edge: The Art of Risking Everything

Nate Silver (2024)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Nate Silver

The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating

David M. Buss (1994)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Rob Henderson

The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age

Sven Birkerts (1994)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by James Marriott

The Rise of Modern China, 6th Edition

Immanuel C.Y. Hsu (1999)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Zixuan Ma

The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China?

Nicholas Lardy (2019)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Zixuan Ma

There Is No Antimemetics Division

qntm (2020)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Jack Clark

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff (2009)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Benedict Evans

Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit

Ashley Mears (2020)

1 mention from 1 voice

Mentioned by Rob Henderson