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Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
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Fahrenheit 451 is Ray Bradbury's classic novel of censorship and defiance, as resonant today as it was when it was first published more than 50 years ago.
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The Nicomachean Ethics
by Aristotle
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In the Nichomachean Ethics— so called after their first editor, Aristotle’s son Nicomachus—Aristotle sets out to discover the good life for man, the life of happiness.
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The Screwtape Letters
by C.S. Lewis
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This classic has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to “Our Father Below.”
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Stein on Writing
by Sol Stein
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The master editor of some of the most successful writers of our century shares his craft techniques and strategies, including how to fix writing that is flawed, how to improve writing that is good, and how to create interesting writing in the first place.
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25 Things to Say to the Interviewer, to Get the Job You Want
by Dexter Hawk
Available on: Audio Download ($6.95) | Audio CD ($13.46) | Audio Cassette
“If you’re looking for a job that lets you do what you’re good at, pays you what you’re worth, read this book… Here’s a one-of-a-kind book that will teach you how to get past interviewers."
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The Story Of My Life
by Helen Keller
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A serious illness destroyed Helen Keller’s sight and hearing at the age of two. At seven, she was helped by Anne Sullivan, her beloved teacher and friend.
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Duns Scotus and Medieval Christian Philosophy
by Ralph McInerny
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The Roman Empire became Christian in 323 AD; about two centuries later, the rest of Europe began to convert. Medieval culture blurred the line between the sacred and the secular.
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Free to Choose
by Milton Friedman
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Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, teamed up to write this most convincing and readable guide, which illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society.
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The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Convicted and imprisoned because she is unwilling to name her partner in adultery, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet “A” on the breast of her gown for the rest of her life.
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Astronomy: The Heavenly Challenge
by Jack Arnold
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As optics improved, man began to see the solar system. Tycho Brahe in Denmark, Nicolaus Copernicus of Poland, Johannes Kepler of Germany, and Italy's Galileo all began to see a new relationship between the world and the stars
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Dare to Prepare
by Ronald M. Shapiro
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During his forty-year career in the worlds of law, sports, business, and politics, Ron Shapiro has worked with a great variety of people. He’s found that the secret for getting into the winner’s circle is simply disciplined preparation.
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Bertrand Russell and A. N. Whitehead
by Paul Kuntz
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Bertrand Russell and A.N. Whitehead co-authored a seminal work in logic entitled Principia Mathematica.
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Co. Aytch
by Sam R. Watkins
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In 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment.
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Origins of the Universe
by Jack Arnold
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The story of the cosmos, its beginning and its changes through time, has been a topic of much speculation and myth. It also has attracted intense attention from scientists.
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The Alamo
by John Myers Myers
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“Those who doubt the greatness of men can leave this book alone or read and recant. This follows the story of the seige of the Alamo."
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Medical Science
by Richard Eimas
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Though medical science began with the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, dissection and the study of the human body was prohibited for religious reasons until the Renaissance.
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Atlas Shrugged
by Ayn Rand
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Atlas Shrugged is the "second most influential book for Americans today" after the Bible, according to a joint survey conducted by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club.
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The Jungle
by Upton Sinclair
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Seldom has a book been the subject of more widespread discussion than The Jungle...
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The Prince
by Niccolo Machiavelli
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Machiavelli lived in Renaissance Italy in a time marked by violent hatred between the Italian city-states.
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The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
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Next to The Bible, The Pilgrim's Progress has probably been more widely read than any other book in the English language, and rightfully so....
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Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Ecomomy
by Thomas Sowell
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Basic Economics has been written with the thought that learning economics should be not only a relaxed experience but also an enjoyable one.
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Hard Times
by Charles Dickens
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Thomas Gradgrind is an eminently practical man who believes in facts and statistics and has brought up his 2 children...
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The Fountainhead
by Ayn Rand
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The Fountainhead is an unprecedented phenomenon in modern literature. Arguably the century's...
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The Prophet and Other Stories
by Kahlil Gibran
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This collection includes The Prophet, The Forerunner, and The Madman. Gibran’s mysticism, evident here as in all his works, reveals an intense preoccupation with the spiritual and visionary.
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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Treasure Island is a story of good and evil. From the moment narrator Jim Hawkins meets the blind pirate Pew until the battle for hidden treasure on a tropical island…
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