The Discoverers
By
Daniel J. Boorstin
Daniel J. Boorstin
1983 • 745 pages

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454 books

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Matterhorn
Stalingrad
100 decisive battles
The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Arguably: Essays
The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

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1,507 books

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Traveller
Mer Barr
When God Was a Woman
The Red Queen
Diplomacy
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams

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441 books

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Boson
The America's Test Kitchen Cooking School Cookbook: Everything You Need to Know to Become a Great Cook
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
The Intelligent Investor
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Hacking
Autobiography of a yogi
The Annotated Turing

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922 books

Owned

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Hogfather
Treasure Island
Helliconia Spring
The Mote in God's Eye
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lives of Christopher Chant
The Tao Of Physics: An Exploration Of The Parallels Between Modern Physics And Eastern Mysticism

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172 books

Science

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Ray
The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
The Science of Discworld
The Globe
Darwin's Watch
The Hidden Reality
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are
The canon

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34 books

History

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King Arthur
Pagan Celtic Britain
The Ancient Celts
The Book of Merlin: Insights from the Merlin Conference
Camelot and the Vision of Albion

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53 books

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Lucky Jim
Hornblower and the Hotspur
Partisans
Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: A One Volume Abridgement
Hornblower and the Crisis
Churchill By His Contemporaries
Isles of Unwisdom

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13 books

History Modern

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The Discoverers
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Guns, Germs and Steel
Civilisation
A Short History of the World
A History Of Modern China
Age of Faith

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13 books

History Social

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The Medieval Underworld
The Gutenberg Revolution: The Story of a Genius and an Invention That Changed the World
Guns, Germs and Steel
Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the W.C.
Gobi: Tracking the Desert
Terrors of the Table: The Curious History of Nutrition
The Origin of Satan

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20 books

History Science Tech

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Modern Science 1896-1945
The Biological Sciences
Science Frontiers: 1946 to the Present
The Ascent of Man
The Age of Synthesis: 1800-1895
The Rise of Reason: 1700-1799
The birth of science

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19 books

Travel Exploration

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Return to the Marshes
The Flight of Ikaros: Travels in Greece during a Civil War
Life on the Mississippi
Gobi: Tracking the Desert
Xanadu: Marco Polo and Europe's Discovery of the East
Age of Exploration
The Minaret of Djam: An Excursion in Afghanistan

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57 books

Nonfiction

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Braden Dowdy
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II
The Investor's Manifesto
Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
The Brazilians
American buffalo
Fluent Forever