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6 best books like The Song of Synth (Seb Doubinsky): A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments, Soulful Simplicity: How Living with Less Can Lead to So Much More, NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children, The Shore of Women, Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude, West of January

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
AuthorDavid Foster Wallace
ISBN0316925284
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television to tennis, from the Illinois State Fair to the films of David Lynch, from postmodern literary theory to the supposed fun of traveling aboard a Caribbean luxury cruiseliner — David Foster Wallace...
Soulful Simplicity: How Living with Less Can Lead to So Much More
AuthorCourtney Carver
ISBN0143130684
Courtney Carver shows us the power of simplicity to improve our health, build more meaningful relationships, and relieve stress in our professional and personal lives.

We are often on a quest for more--we give in to pressure every day to work more, own more, and do more. For Carver, this constant...
NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
AuthorPo Bronson
ISBN0446504122
In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel?  Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that matter?  Why do cross-racial friendships decrease in schools that are more integrated?  If 98% of kids think lying is morally wrong, then why do...
The Shore of Women
AuthorPamela Sargent
ISBN1932100369
I really enjoyed this book's exploration of daring feminist themes like "Wouldn't it be awful if the world was controlled by domineering man-hating lesbian separatists who forced all the men to live in primitive squalor? I bet they'd ostracize any woman who even wondered if men should be treated like...
Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude
AuthorStephanie Rosenbloom
ISBN0399562303
A wise, passionate account of the pleasures of travelling solo

In our increasingly frantic daily lives, many people are genuinely fearful of the prospect of solitude, but time alone can be both rich and restorative, especially when travelling. Through on-the-ground reporting and recounting...
West of January
AuthorDave Duncan
ISBN0889952523
Set on a distant planet, far in the future, West of January tells the story of a world in which time moves very slowly. Because it takes a lifetime for each region of the planet to experience dawn, midday and dusk, the planet's population does not remember the catastrophes that occur as the sun moves across...
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