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Med koldt blod (1965) af Truman Capote
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Fyrsten (1513) af Niccolò Machiavelli
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Det tavse forår (1962) af Rachel Carson
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962) af Thomas S. Kuhn
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Hawkings univers : fra big bang til sorte huller (1988) af Stephen Hawking
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A Room of One's Own (1929) af Virginia Woolf
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Det kommunistiske manifest (1848) af Karl Marx
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Walden eller Livet i skovene (1854) af Henry David Thoreau
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Gödel, Escher, Bach : et evigt gyldent bånd (1979) af Douglas R. Hofstadter
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Hyldest til Catalonien (1938) af George Orwell
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Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited (1947) af Vladimir Nabokov
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The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (1969) af James D. Watson
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The Elements of Style (1959) af William Jr. Strunk
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey through Yugoslavia (1941) af Rebecca West
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Anne Frank's dagbog (1947) af Anne Frank
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Alice B. Toklas' selvbiografi (1933) af Gertrude Stein
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965) af Malcolm X
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Gulag øhavet : 1918-1956 : et forsøg på et kunstnerisk studium (1973) af Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb (1986) af Richard Rhodes
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En kort historie om næsten alt (2003) af Bill Bryson
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The Confessions (1784) af Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Critique of Pure Reason (1781) af Immanuel Kant
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Eminent Victorians (1918) af Lytton Strachey
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Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (1929) af Robert Graves
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Det er kristendom (1952) af C. S. Lewis
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Om Arternes Oprindelse ved Kralitetsvalg eller ved de heldigst etillede Formen Sejr i Hampen for Tilvrerelsen (1859) af Charles Darwin
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Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character (1985) af Richard Feynman
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Krigskunsten (500 BCE) af Sun Tzu
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The Golden Bough (1890) af James George Frazer
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The Making of the English Working Class (1963) af E. P. Thompson
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Det åbne samfund og dets fjender (1962) af Karl Popper
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The Souls of Black Folk (1903) af W. E. B. Du Bois
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Religøse erfaringer (1902) af William James
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Up from Slavery (1901) af Booker T. Washington
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Capitalism and Freedom (1962) af Milton Friedman
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Vejen til verden af i dag (1997) af Jared Diamond
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The Civil War: A Narrative (1958) af Shelby Foote
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) af Jane Jacobs
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1936) af John Maynard Keynes
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The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951) af Hannah Arendt
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Den anden Verdenskrig I - VI (1950) af Winston S. Churchill
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A Theory of Justice (1971) af John Rawls
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (1998) af Bill Bryson
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An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (1944) af Gunnar Myrdal
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Sort ungdom (1945) af Richard Wright
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Begrav mit hjerte ved Wounded Knee (1970) af Dee Brown
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Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (1942) af Joseph A. Schumpeter
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Children of Crisis: A Study of Courage and Fear (1967) af Robert Coles
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Arven fra min far (1995) af Barack Obama
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Economy and Society [complete] (1922) af Max Weber
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Essais 1-3 (1580) af Michel de Montaigne
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Fastfood nationen : skyggesiden af det ærkeamerikanske måltid (2001) af Eric Schlosser
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1939) af James Agee
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America (2001) af Barbara Ehrenreich
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Om at skrive : en forfatters erindringsbog om håndværket (2000) af Stephen King
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Den afrikanske Farm (1937) af Isak Dinesen
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The Constitution of Liberty (1960) af F. A. Hayek
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Kanonerne i august 1914 : beretningen om krigsudbruddet og de første kæmpeslag der blev afgørende for verdenshistoriens forløb (1962) af Barbara W. Tuchman
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Drømmetydning bind 1-2 (1900) af Sigmund Freud
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The Liberal Imagination (1950) af Lionel Trilling
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The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher (1974) af Lewis Thomas
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (2006) af Michael Pollan
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (1974) af Robert A. Caro
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The Selfish Gene (1976) af Richard Dawkins
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Zen og kunsten at vedligeholde en motorcykel (1974) af Robert M. Pirsig
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