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The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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1844
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398 pages
4.23
2.7K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Essays

On Kindness
by Adam Phillips
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2009
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128 pages
3.55
663 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Essays

A Sense of the Mysterious
by Alan Lightman
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2005
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224 pages
3.81
651 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Essays

The Age of Magical Overthinking
by Amanda Montell
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2024
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259 pages
3.45
24.2K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Essays

Thinking In Numbers
by Daniel Tammet
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2012
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288 pages
3.53
1.9K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Essays

I've Tried Being Nice
by Ann Leary
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2024
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240 pages
3.79
1.4K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Humor

The Cancer Journals
by Audre Lorde
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1980
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104 pages
4.42
5.0K ratings
Memoir
Feminism
Essays

Monsters
by Claire Dederer
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2023
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257 pages
3.72
18.3K ratings
Essays
Art
Feminism

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris
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2004
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257 pages
4.11
285.3K ratings
Humor
Memoir
Essays

Cassandra Speaks
by Elizabeth Lesser
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2020
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304 pages
4.06
5.3K ratings
Feminism
History
Essays

I Used to Be Charming
by Eve Babitz
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2019
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448 pages
4.16
1.3K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Short Stories

Slouching Towards Bethlehem
by Joan Didion
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1968
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238 pages
4.19
76.7K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Classics