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Experimental Geography

Experimental Geography: Radical Approaches to Landscape, Cartography, and Urbanism

ByNato Thompson

2 Readers

Three Cups of Tea

BySarah L. Thomson,David Oliver Relin,+1 more

Klimax

Silent spring

ByRachel Carson

1962 • 123 Readers • 378 pages • 3.9

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

ByMalcolm Gladwell

#2 of 2 in Liar's Poker

The Big Short

ByMichael Lewis

2010 • 205 Readers • 320 pages • 4.2

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

ByDavid Foster Wallace

1997 • 115 Readers • 353 pages • 4.2

Critical Insights

Slaughterhouse 5

ByKurt Vonnegut

1968 • 1,547 Readers • 292 pages • 4.1

The Invention of Nature

ByAndrea Wulf

2015 • 66 Readers • 473 pages • 4

Salt: A World History

ByMark Kurlansky

2002 • 166 Readers • 496 pages • 3.7

#1 of 3 in What If?

What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

ByRandall Munroe

2014 • 595 Readers • 320 pages • 4.3

Quiet

Quiet the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking

BySusan Cain,Carlo Prosperi(Translator)

2012 • 699 Readers • 354 pages • 4

The End of Alchemy

ByMervyn A. King

2016 • 7 Readers • 430 pages

The Psychopath Test

ByJon Ronson

2011 • 158 Readers • 275 pages • 3.7

The Geographical History of America

The Geographical History of America: Or the Relation of Human Nature to the Human Mind

ByGertrude Stein

H is for Hawk

ByHelen Macdonald

2014 • 151 Readers • 324 pages • 3.9

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life

ByBarbara Kingsolver

2007 • 69 Readers • 383 pages • 3.9

Insane Clown President: Dispatches from the 2016 Circus

ByMatt Taibbi

2017 • 11 Readers • 352 pages • 4

The Map As Art

The Map As Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography

ByKatharine Harmon, Gayle Clemans

1 Reader

Lincoln in the Bardo

ByGeorge Saunders

2017 • 319 Readers • 3.9

Master Builders

ByPeter Blake

1 Reader

Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip with David Foster Wallace

ByDavid Lipsky

2010 • 27 Readers • 320 pages • 4

Experiencing Architecture

BySteen Eiler Rasmussen

1959 • 6 Readers • 256 pages • 4

The Architecture of the City

ByDiane Ghirardo(Translator),Joan Ockman(Translator),+1 more

1966 • 4 Readers • 202 pages

Image of the City

The Image of the City

ByKevin Lynch

14 Readers • 5

The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany

ByGraeme Gibson

2005 • 8 Readers • 370 pages

A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

ByFrancis D.K. Ching

1995 • 4 Readers • 340 pages

The Architecture of Happiness

ByAlain de Botton

2006 • 30 Readers • 288 pages • 3.9

Architecture

Architecture: Form, Space, & Order

ByFrancis D. K. Ching

3 Readers

Introduction to Architecture

ByFrancis D.K. Ching

2012 • 2 Readers • 432 pages

The Poetics of Space

ByGaston Bachelard,Maria Jolas(Translator)

1957 • 48 Readers • 282 pages • 4.3

organic architecture

organic architecture: the architecture of democracy

ByFrank Lloyd Wright

1 Reader

Earth-Sheltered Houses

ByRob Roy

1 Reader

Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses

Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses: The case for organic architecture

ByJohn Sergeant

1 Reader

Earth Sheltered Housing Design 1092

ByUnderground Space Center

1 Reader

Truth Against the World

Truth Against the World: Frank Lloyd Wright Speaks for an Organic Architecture

ByFrank Lloyd Wright

1 Reader

Earth Sheltered Homes

Earth Sheltered Homes: Plans and Designs

ByDonna Ahrens

1 Reader

The $50 and Up Underground House Book

ByChris Royer, Mike Oehler

1 Reader

Words Without Music

Words Without Music: A Memoir

ByPhilip Glass

6 Readers • 4.3

Visual Explanations

ByEdward R. Tufte

1997 • 32 Readers • 168 pages • 4.2

Underground Homes

ByLouis Wampler

1 Reader

Recovering America

ByMalcolm Wells

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

ByEdward R. Tufte

1983 • 83 Readers • 197 pages • 4.5

Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach Through Design

ByWilliam Lidwell,Jill Butler,+1 more

2003 • 32 Readers • 216 pages • 3.8

Common Sense

ByThomas Paine

1776 • 65 Readers • 72 pages • 4.1

Project Gutenberg

The Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution

ByRichard Beeman

2012 • 2 Readers • 178 pages

An Introduction to Design and Culture

An Introduction to Design and Culture: 1900 to the Present

ByPenny Sparke

1 Reader

Winter

Winter: Notes from Montana

ByRick Bass

3 Readers • 5

Gentle Architecture

ByMalcolm Wells

1 Reader

A short guide to writing about film

ByTimothy Corrigan

Being a Beast

Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide

ByCharles Foster

2 Readers

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness

BySy Montgomery

2015 • 98 Readers • 261 pages • 3.8

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

ByCheryl Strayed

Against Football: One Fan's Reluctant Manifesto

BySteve Almond

2014 • 2 Readers

Just Mercy

ByBryan Stevenson

2014 • 231 Readers • 336 pages • 4.8

On Trails

ByRobert Moor

2016 • 41 Readers • 352 pages • 3.8

Beautiful Darkness

ByFabien Vehlmann,Helge Dascher(Translator)

2009 • 36 Readers • 94 pages • 4.1

The Other Side: A Memoir

ByLacy M. Johnson

#1 of 3 in The Last Policeman

The Last Policeman

ByBen H. Winters

The Goshawk

ByT. H. White

1951 • 14 Readers • 215 pages • 5

Reality Hunger: A Manifesto

ByDavid Shields

2010 • 17 Readers • 219 pages • 2.8

Absolutely on Music

Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa

BySeiji Ozawa, Haruki Murakami

2 Readers

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

ByPhilip K. Dick

1968 • 1,114 Readers • 223 pages • 3.9

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

ByDavid Allen

Love, dishonor, marry, die, cherish, perish

ByDavid Rakoff

2013 • 10 Readers • 113 pages • 3.8

Mango Days

ByPatty Smith

1 Reader

11 Calvin and Hobbes

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

ByBill Watterson

Infinite Jest

ByDavid Foster Wallace

1996 • 550 Readers • 1,079 pages • 4.2

Several Short Sentences About Writing

ByVerlyn Klinkenborg

2013 • 27 Readers • 203 pages • 4.2

Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

ByDavid Foster Wallace

2005 • 139 Readers • 343 pages • 4.2

Film, a sound art

ByMichel Chion

3 Readers

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made

ByGreg Sestero,Tom Bissell

2013 • 69 Readers • 270 pages • 4.3

The Last Samurai

ByHelen DeWitt

2000 • 72 Readers • 484 pages • 4.3

Moneyball

ByMichael Lewis

2003 • 171 Readers • 316 pages • 4.2

Illuminations: Essays and Reflections

ByWalter Benjamin,Harry Zohn(Translator)

1955 • 42 Readers • 288 pages • 4.7

Here Is New York

ByE.B. White

1948 • 12 Readers • 58 pages • 3.9

The Zen of Steve Jobs

ByCaleb Melby

2011 • 2 Readers • 80 pages • 2

Microeconomics

Microeconomics: A Very Short Introduction

ByAvinash Dixit

1 Reader

Anxiety as an Ally

Anxiety as an Ally: How I Turned a Worried Mind into My Best Friend

ByDan Ryckert

2 Readers • 2

ByAndrew Zuckerman, Jonathan Ive

1 Reader

Your Emails Are Bad and You Should Feel Bad.

ByMax Temkin, Corey Novick, Cards Against Humanity, Jenn Bane, Eli Halpern, Karlee Esmaili, Claire Friedman, Trin Garritano, Holly Charnobyl, David Munk, Alex Chomik, Josh Dillon

1 Reader

Keywords in Sound

ByMatt Sakakeeny, David Novak

1 Reader

Men Explain Things to Me

ByRebecca Solnit

2014 • 145 Readers • 130 pages • 3.8

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

ByAtul Gawande

2014 • 224 Readers • 282 pages • 4.5

#1 of 3 in The Mysteries of Nature Series

The Hidden Life of Trees

ByPeter Wohlleben,Jane Billinghurst(Translator),+1 more

2015 • 165 Readers • 288 pages • 3.9

Birds Art Life

ByKyo Maclear

2017 • 13 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

Patternalia

ByJude Stewart

2015 • 2 Readers • 160 pages

A Composer's Guide to Game Music

ByWinifred Phillips

3 Readers

The Dark

ByLemony Snicket

2013 • 15 Readers • 32 pages • 4.4

The Bar Book

The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique

ByJeffrey Morgenthaler

The New New Journalism

The New New Journalism: Conversations with America's Best Nonfiction Writers on Their Craft

ByRobert Boynton

5 Readers

Audio Culture

ByChristoph Cox(Editor),Daniel Warner(Editor)

2004 • 4 Readers • 472 pages

The Mind's Eye

ByOliver Sacks

2010 • 23 Readers • 256 pages • 4

The Periodic Table

ByPrimo Levi

1975 • 42 Readers • 194 pages • 3.7

Mary Roach's Curiosities

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

ByMary Roach

2003 • 364 Readers • 303 pages • 3.9

Sightlines

ByKathleen Jamie

2012 • 9 Readers • 242 pages • 4

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

ByPaulo Freire,Myra Bergman Ramos(Translator)

2000 • 82 Readers • 192 pages • 3.8

Hamilton

ByLin-Manuel Miranda,Jeremy McCarter

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

ByMark Kurlansky

1997 • 42 Readers • 294 pages • 4

101 Things I Learned

101 things I learned in architecture school

ByMatthew Frederick

2006 • 17 Readers • 212 pages • 4

An Anthropologist on Mars

ByOliver Sacks

1995 • 56 Readers • 318 pages • 4.3

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