Gitagovinda of Jayadeva: Love Song of the Dark Lord

5 best books like Gitagovinda of Jayadeva: Love Song of the Dark Lord (Barbara Stoler Miller): A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America, How to Lie with Statistics, A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future, Funny Boy, Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America

Author	T. Christian Miller
ISBN	1524759937

Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists tell the riveting true story of Marie, a teenager who was charged with lying about having been raped, and the detectives who followed a winding path to arrive at the truth.

On August 11, 2008, eighteen-year-old Marie reported that a masked man broke...

How to Lie with Statistics

Author	Darrell Huff
ISBN	0393310728

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: The Pirates of the Powerpoint

Darrell Huff uses a simple, but effective literary device to impress his readers about how much statistics affect their daily lives and their understanding of the world.

He does this by pretending that the book...

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

Author	Daniel H. Pink
ISBN	1594481717

The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't.

Drawing on research from around the world, Pink (author...

Funny Boy

Author

Shyam Selvadurai

In the world of his large family, affluent Tamils living in Colombo, Arjie is an oddity, a 'funny boy' who prefers dressing as a girl to playing cricket with his brother.

In FUNNY BOY we follow the life of the family through Arjie's eyes, as he comes to terms both with his own homosexuality and with...

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

Author	Christian Rudder
ISBN	0385347375

A New York Times Bestseller

An audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior—and a first look at a revolution in the making
 
Our personal data has been used to spy on us, hire and fire us, and sell us stuff we don’t need. In Dataclysm, Christian Rudder uses it to show us...