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Loved Válka s mloky by Karel Čapek? Here are 10 books with a similar appeal — drawn mostly from politics & society, ranked by how confidently we'd recommend them next.

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    The New Jim Crow

    Michelle Alexander · 2010 · Politics & Society

    How mass incarceration recreates racial caste in America; a powerful, much-cited argument.

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    Between the World and Me

    Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015 · Politics & Society

    A letter to a son about being Black in America; urgent, lyrical and unflinching.

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    Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC)

    Ayn Rand · 1936 · Politics & Society

    The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand's Centennial Year.The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrug

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    The Logic of Scientific Discovery

    Karl Popper · 1935 · Politics & Society

    When first published in 1959, this book revolutionized contemporary thinking about science and knowledge. It remains the one of the most widely read books about science to come out of the twentieth ce

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    Marlborough

    Winston S. Churchill · 1933 · Politics & Society

    "Marlborough: His Life and Times is an exhaustive, four-volume panegyric biography, in which Churchill defends his ancestor against claims of war-mongering and charlatanism made by Thomas Macaulay, a

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    The Origins of Totalitarianism

    Hannah Arendt · 1951 · Politics & Society

    How totalitarian movements rise; a demanding but essential work of political thought.

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    Buried Alive

    Arnold Bennett · 1910 · Politics & Society

    No one in England would recognize famous painter Priam Farll, as he has lived abroad for many years. He is also quite shy and decides to change identities with his valet so not to be bothered by visit

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    Bartleby, the Scrivener

    Herman Melville · 1966 · Politics & Society

    "Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by Herman Melville. The story first appeared, anonymously, in Putnam's Magazine in two parts. The first part appeared in November 1853

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    Coniston

    Winston Churchill · 1906 · Politics & Society

    This book is about a love-story of long ago, of a time some little while after General Jackson had got into the White House and had shown the world what a real democracy was. The Era of the first six

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    The Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

    Rand McNally · 1972 · Politics & Society

    Hello. I recommend this book to everyone. There you will find a lot of interesting things for your health. You can use their advice and be healthy. But if you need psychological help, you can always u

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