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Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry

Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry

The ultimate story of Salesforce's rise to success, as told by its pioneering founder Marc Benioff.
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

A groundbreaking examination of the trial of Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann and its implications of the "banality of evil".
The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking our Way out of Extinction

The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking our Way out of Extinction

A thought-provoking look at how humans must change mindsets and habits to prevent extinction of our species.
Reframing: Neurolinguistic Programming and the Transformation of Meaning

Reframing: Neurolinguistic Programming and the Transformation of Meaning

An insightful exploration of Neurolinguistic Programming and its potential to transform meaning in our lives.
When the Body Says No: The cost of hidden stress

When the Body Says No: The cost of hidden stress

A captivating exploration of how long-term physical and emotional stress can manifest itself in devastating physical illnesses.
Silent Spring

Silent Spring

"Silent Spring" is an environmental classic which discusses the effects of chemical pesticides on the health of our planet.
Systemantics: The Underground Text of Systems Lore

Systemantics: The Underground Text of Systems Lore

John Gall's "Systemantics" explores the fascinating underground world of systems with witty wisdom.
The Ultimate Resource 2

The Ultimate Resource 2

An in-depth, scientific look at how human creativity can solve the world's most pressing resource problems.
On Growth and Form: The Complete Revised Edition

On Growth and Form: The Complete Revised Edition

An exploration of how mathematics can explain the form and growth of both living and non-living natural structures.
Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think Mass Market

Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think Mass Market

"Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think" offers an in-depth exploration of how food influences our behavior.
Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace

A practical guide to writing clear and effective prose, providing readers with step-by-step instructions for crafting a successful message.
Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

Explores AI and its implications for humanity, seeking ways to ensure AI stays under our control.
Brain Architecture

Brain Architecture

An engaging exploration of the brain, its networks and how they relate to behavior and emotion.
The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

A journey into the complex history and culture of Islam, detailing the dangers and challenges associated with radicalization and terror.
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

"A Spy Among Friends" examines the life and actions of British Secret Service officer Kim Philby and his betrayal of friends, country, and empire.
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier

A comprehensive examination of urban life and how cities enhance social, environmental, and economic progress.
Middlesex

Middlesex

Complex, captivating story of a hermaphrodite's journey of self-discovery through generations of an immigrant family.
Shame

Shame

Salman Rushdie's "Shame" is a fantastical, magical-realist tale of two families living in an unnamed Muslim country.
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

A heartwarming story about a young girl rediscovering a long-forgotten garden and the healing power of nature.
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

A comprehensive history of Ancient Rome, exploring its politics, society, and culture. Written by renowned British scholar, Mary Beard.
Dhalgren

Dhalgren

Sci-Fi classic about a city dealing with a mysterious set of events and the people living within it.
Yes Please

Yes Please

Comedy queen Amy Poehler's "Yes Please" is a witty, honest memoir reflecting on family, fame, love, and more.
Reservoir 13: A Novel

Reservoir 13: A Novel

Intriguing and suspenseful novel that follows a village in the English countryside as it comes to terms with the mysterious disappearance of a local girl.
Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

An exploration of relationships through Alison Bechdel's witty and insightful comic strips, "Are You My Mother?" is a humorous and thought-provoking family drama.
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