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Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down By Corey Keyes Cover Image
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Published: Crown - February 20th, 2024

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection By Charles Duhigg Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593243916
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Published: Random House - February 20th, 2024

Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters By Charan Ranganath Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780385548632
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Published: Doubleday - February 20th, 2024

Literary Theory for Robots: How Computers Learned to Write (A Norton Short) By Dennis Yi Tenen Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780393882186
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 6th, 2024

At Every Depth: Our Growing Knowledge of the Changing Oceans By Tessa Hill, Eric Simons Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780231199704
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Published: Columbia University Press - February 13th, 2024

I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Money By Madeline Pendleton Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780385549783
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Published: Doubleday - January 16th, 2024

The Alternative: How to Build a Just Economy By Nick Romeo Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781541701595
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Published: PublicAffairs - January 16th, 2024

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The Weirdness of the World By Eric Schwitzgebel Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780691215679
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Published: Princeton University Press - January 16th, 2024

Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life By Nell Greenfieldboyce Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780393882346
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - January 16th, 2024

The Cartoon Guide to Geometry By Larry Gonick Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063157576
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - January 16th, 2024

The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living By Bonnie Wan Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982195502
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Published: S&S/Simon Element - January 16th, 2024

Optimal: How to Sustain Personal and Organizational Excellence Every Day By Daniel Goleman, Cary Cherniss Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063279766
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Published: Harper Business - January 9th, 2024

Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way) By Rachel Slade Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593316887
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Published: Pantheon - January 9th, 2024

The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now By Hilke Schellmann Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780306827341
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Published: Hachette Books - January 2nd, 2024

Better Days: Tame Your Inner Critic By Neal Allen, Anne Lamott (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Neal Allen, Anne Lamott (Foreword by)
$21.95
ISBN: 9781897238851
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Published: Namaste Publishing - December 5th, 2023

Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible By Mike Massimino Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780306832642
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Published: Hachette Go - December 5th, 2023

The Rebellious CEO: 12 Leaders Who Did It Right By Ralph Nader Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781685891077
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Published: Melville House - November 14th, 2023

Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe By George Musser Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780374238766
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - November 7th, 2023

Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World By Scott Shigeoka Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781538740804
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Published: Balance - November 14th, 2023

Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles By Samuel Graydon Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982185107
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Published: Scribner - November 14th, 2023

Entangled Life: The Illustrated Edition: How Fungi Make Our Worlds By Merlin Sheldrake Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593729984
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Published: Random House - November 7th, 2023

Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World By Joe Roman, PhD Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780316372923
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Published: Little, Brown Spark - November 7th, 2023

Reasons Not to Worry: How to Be Stoic in Chaotic Times By Brigid Delaney Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063314825
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Published: Harper - October 10th, 2023

In Search of the Old Ones: An Odyssey among Ancient Trees By Anthony D. Fredericks Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781588347473
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Published: Smithsonian Books - October 10th, 2023

Breaking Through: My Life in Science By Katalin Karikó Cover Image
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Published: Crown - October 10th, 2023

I've Been Thinking By Daniel C. Dennett Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780393868050
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 3rd, 2023

This Exquisite Loneliness: What Loners, Outcasts, and the Misunderstood Can Teach Us About Creativity By Richard Deming Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593492512
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Published: Viking - October 3rd, 2023

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution By Cat Bohannon Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780385350549
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Published: Knopf - October 3rd, 2023

The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works By Helen Czerski Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781324006718
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 3rd, 2023

The Mindful Body: Thinking Our Way to Chronic Health By Ellen J. Langer Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593497944
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Published: Ballantine Books - September 5th, 2023

The World Itself: Consciousness and the Everything of Physics By Ulf Danielsson, Carlos Fiolhais (Introduction by) Cover Image
By Ulf Danielsson, Carlos Fiolhais (Introduction by)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781954276116
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Published: Bellevue Literary Press - February 21st, 2023

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The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean By Susan Casey Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780385545570
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Published: Doubleday - August 1st, 2023

Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World By Christian Madsbjerg Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593542217
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Published: Riverhead Books - July 18th, 2023

Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World By Mark Williams, Danny Penman Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781538726938
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Published: Balance - July 18th, 2023

Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It By Daniel Simons, Christopher Chabris Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781541602236
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Published: Basic Books - July 11th, 2023

Excluded: How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See By Richard D. Kahlenberg Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781541701465
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Published: PublicAffairs - July 11th, 2023

In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonders of Complex Systems By Giorgio Parisi Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593493151
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Published: Penguin Press - July 11th, 2023

The Little Book of Exoplanets By Joshua N. Winn Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780691215471
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Published: Princeton University Press - July 11th, 2023

The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans By Laura Trethewey Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063099951
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Published: Harper - July 11th, 2023

Self-Made: Creating Our Identities from Da Vinci to the Kardashians By Tara Isabella Burton Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781541789012
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Published: PublicAffairs - June 27th, 2023

The Entanglement: How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are By Alva Noë Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780691188812
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Published: Princeton University Press - June 27th, 2023

Around the Ocean in 80 Fish and other Sea Life By Helen Scales, Marcel George (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Helen Scales, Marcel George (Illustrator)
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ISBN: 9781399602785
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Published: Laurence King Publishing - June 27th, 2023

Smelling to Survive: The Amazing World of Our Sense of Smell By Bill S. Hansson Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781915054494
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Published: Hero - July 4th, 2023

Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers By Katherine Clarke Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593240069
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Published: Crown Currency - June 13th, 2023

The Power Code: More Joy. Less Ego. Maximum Impact for Women (and Everyone). By Katty Kay, Claire Shipman Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780062984555
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Published: Harper Business - June 13th, 2023

Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat By Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, Julian Walker Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781541702981
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Published: PublicAffairs - June 13th, 2023

Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses By David Scheel, Laurel "Yoyo" Scheel (Illustrator) Cover Image
$28.95
ISBN: 9781324020691
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - June 13th, 2023

The Universe in a Box: Simulations and the Quest to Code the Cosmos By Andrew Pontzen Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593330487
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Published: Riverhead Books - June 13th, 2023

The Search: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World By Bruce Feiler Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593298916
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Published: Penguin Press - May 30th, 2023

On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good By Elise Loehnen Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593243039
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Published: The Dial Press - May 23rd, 2023

The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man By David Von Drehle Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9781476773926
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Published: Simon & Schuster - May 23rd, 2023

Fires in the Dark: Healing the Unquiet Mind By Kay Redfield Jamison Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780525657170
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Published: Knopf - May 23rd, 2023

Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier By Kevin Kelly Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593654521
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Published: Viking - May 2nd, 2023

Radical Inclusion: Seven Steps to Help You Create a More Just Workplace, Home, and World By David Moinina Sengeh Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250827746
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Published: Flatiron Books: A Moment of Lift Book - May 2nd, 2023

Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral By Ben Smith Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593299753
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Published: Penguin Press - May 2nd, 2023

In Search of Perfumes: A Lifetime Journey to the Source of Nature's Scents By Dominique Roques Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063297951
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Published: HarperVia - May 2nd, 2023

The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them By Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst (Editor), Jane Billinghurst (Translator) Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781771647748
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Published: Greystone Books - May 2nd, 2023

The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality By Andy Clark Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781524748456
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Published: Pantheon - May 2nd, 2023

Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier By Kevin Kelly Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593654521
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Published: Viking - May 2nd, 2023

In Search of Perfumes: A Lifetime Journey to the Source of Nature's Scents By Dominique Roques Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063297951
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Published: HarperVia - May 2nd, 2023

The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them By Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst (Editor), Jane Billinghurst (Translator) Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781771647748
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Published: Greystone Books - May 2nd, 2023

The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality By Andy Clark Cover Image
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Published: Pantheon - May 2nd, 2023

The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World By Lixing Sun Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780691198606
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Published: Princeton University Press - April 4th, 2023

The Last Cold Place: A Field Season Studying Penguins in Antarctica By Naira de Gracia Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982182755
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Published: Scribner - April 4th, 2023

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Spring Rain: A Life Lived in Gardens By Marc Hamer Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781778400278
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Published: Greystone Books - April 4th, 2023

Dear Prudence: Liberating Lessons from Slate.com's Beloved Advice Column By Daniel M. Lavery Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063140363
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Published: HarperOne - April 4th, 2023

The Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday Life By Felix Flicker Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982170608
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Published: Simon & Schuster - March 21st, 2023

Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us By Susan Magsamen, Ivy Ross Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593449233
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Published: Random House - March 21st, 2023

Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope By Sarah Bakewell Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780735223370
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Published: Penguin Press - March 28th, 2023

Selfless: The Social Creation of “You” By Brian Lowery Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780062913005
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Published: Harper - March 28th, 2023

Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents—and What They Mean for America's Future By Jean M. Twenge, PhD Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982181611
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Published: Atria Books - April 25th, 2023

Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World By Julia Rothman Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781635863888
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Published: Storey Publishing, LLC - April 4th, 2023

Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe By Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780062936691
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Published: Mariner Books - March 28th, 2023

The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery By Adam Gopnik Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781324090755
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Published: Liveright - March 14th, 2023

The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology By Nita A. Farahany Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250272959
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Published: St. Martin's Press - March 14th, 2023

The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science By Alan Lightman Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593317419
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Published: Pantheon - March 14th, 2023