chrisnerd97

Chris

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10 books

Psychology

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Chris
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
The Scientist in the Crib
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

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19 books

Politics

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The Dictator's Handbook
The speech a historic filibuster on corporate greed and the decline of our middle class
Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think
Dark Money
Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
Battle for the Soul: Inside the Democrats' Campaigns to Defeat Trump

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11 books

Memoir

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Fierce Love
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
Still Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
A Fighting Chance
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Between the World and Me

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11 books

Theatre

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The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
Hamlet
The Merchant of Venice
The Oedipus Cycle
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

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3 books

History Of Science

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Wonderful life
The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World

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24 books

Latin American

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The essential Neruda
In the Time of the Butterflies
Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
The Alchemist
No One Writes to the Colonel
Memories of My Melancholy Whores

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1 book

Thriller

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Small Mercies

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1 book

Mystery

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Small Mercies

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32 books

Music History

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Music
The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
The Birth of Loud
How equal temperament ruined harmony (and why you should care)
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, & Revolution of the Electric Guitar

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11 books

Biography

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Cole Porter: A Biography
Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
Sinatra: The Chairman
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
The Beatles: The Biography

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12 books

Jazz

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Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
How to Listen to Jazz
The jazz standards
Thinking in Jazz
Visions of jazz
Latin Jazz: The Other Jazz

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6 books

Historical Fiction

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Kindred
In the Time of the Butterflies
Like Water for Chocolate
Things Fall Apart
La Fiesta del Chivo
Small Mercies

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72 books

Classics

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Animal Farm
Romeo and Juliet
Silent Spring
Kindred
Like Water for Chocolate
Meditaciones

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26 books

Science

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Chris
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Scientist in the Crib
Silent Spring
The Origin of Species
Wonderful life
Otherlands
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

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24 books

Paleontology

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Chris
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Origin of Species
Wonderful life
Otherlands
Dinosaurs—The Grand Tour: Everything Worth Knowing About Dinosaurs from Aardonyx to Zuniceratops
The Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years

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39 books

History

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Chris
Poisoner in Chief
Music
Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

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8 books

Speculative Fiction

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The Handmaid's Tale
The Giver
Station Eleven
Never Let Me Go
The One
We
It Can't Happen Here

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7 books

Race

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Chris
Between the World and Me
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
The Souls of Black Folk
How to Be an Antiracist
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Centering: Navigating Race, Authenticity, and Power in Ministry

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83 books

Music

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Chris
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
How equal temperament ruined harmony (and why you should care)
Music
Composing Capital: Classical Music in the Neoliberal Era
The Music Lesson
Groove: A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance

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21 books

Religion

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Chris
Fierce Love
Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
Tao Te Ching
Religious Literacy
Living in Sin?: A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality
Forged: Writing in the Name of God--Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are

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34 books

Social Issues

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Class
The Hollow Hope
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Religious Literacy
Backlash
Ain't I a Woman

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0 books

Owned

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