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The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

The Books of Jacob

Olga Tokarczuk

964 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
The Rhetoric of Reaction: Perversity, Futility, Jeopardy by Albert O. Hirschman

The Rhetoric of Reaction: Perversity, Futility, Jeopardy

Albert O. Hirschman

224 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Cartesian Poetics: The Art of Thinking by Andrea Gadberry

Cartesian Poetics: The Art of Thinking

Thinking Literature

Andrea Gadberry

224 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
You Must Revise Your Life by William Stafford

You Must Revise Your Life

William Stafford

136 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction essays poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
Solenoid by Mircea Cărtărescu

Solenoid

Mircea Cărtărescu

639 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy by Colin Dickey

Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy

Colin Dickey

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics religion sociology dark informative tense medium-paced
Spinoza: A Life by Steven Nadler
Spinoza: A Life
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Steven Nadler

Spinoza: A Life

Steven Nadler

430 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750 by Jonathan I. Israel

Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750

Jonathan I. Israel

834 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
The Enlightenment That Failed: Ideas, Revolution, and Democratic Defeat, 1748-1830 by Jonathan I. Israel

The Enlightenment That Failed: Ideas, Revolution, and Democratic Defeat, 1748-1830

Jonathan I. Israel

1088 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
Enlightenment Contested: Philosophy, Modernity, and the Emancipation of Man 1670-1752 by Jonathan I. Israel

Enlightenment Contested: Philosophy, Modernity, and the Emancipation of Man 1670-1752

Jonathan I. Israel

983 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
Spinoza, Life and Legacy by Professor Emeritus School of Historical Studies Institute for Advanced Study Princeton), Prof Jonathan I. (Professor Emeritus Israel, Jonathan I. Israel

Spinoza, Life and Legacy

Jonathan I. Israel, Professor Emeritus School of Historical Studies Institute for Advanced Study Princeton), Prof Jonathan I. (Professor Emeritus Israel

1344 pages • missing pub info (editions)

emotional reflective medium-paced
Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights 1750-1790 by Jonathan I. Israel

Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights 1750-1790

Jonathan I. Israel

1088 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative slow-paced
No Politics but Class Politics by Walter Benn Michaels

No Politics but Class Politics

Walter Benn Michaels

457 pages • missing pub info (editions)

The Ethics of Beauty by Timothy G. Patitsas

The Ethics of Beauty

Timothy G. Patitsas

910 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion informative reflective slow-paced
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin

End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration

Peter Turchin

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced