leobg

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8 books

leobg · Mar 22, 2022
I would add Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
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leobg · Sep 10, 2021
“How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World” by Harry Browne.
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leobg · Oct 29, 2022
Earth Abides is one of my favorites, too.
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leobg · Mar 22, 2022
+1 for The Gay Science.
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leobg · Dec 24, 2021
I just started reading “Defying Hitler”. What an amazing book!
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leobg · Jul 20, 2026
Asimov’s New Guide to Science (Asimov)
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leobg · Jul 6, 2024
Just Revenge by Alan Dershowitz. It’s a short read. But I’ll never forget it.
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leobg · Jul 20, 2026
The Great Influenza (Barry)
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