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10 best books like Who Are You?: 101 Ways of Seeing Yourself (Malcolm Godwin): Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy, End This Depression Now!, Outline, Snow Angels, The Secret Language of Birthdays: Personology Profiles for Each Day of the Year, Edie: Girl on Fire, My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean, Shining City, Night Rounds, What Never Happens

Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy
AuthorChristopher L. Hayes
ISBN0307720454
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy.

Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another –  from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate...
End This Depression Now!
AuthorPaul Krugman
ISBN0393088774
A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize?winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman. The Great Recession is more than four years old, and counting. Yet, as Paul Krugman points out in this powerful volley, "Nations rich in resources, talent, and knowledge, all the ingredients for prosperity...
Outline
AuthorRachel Cusk
ISBN0571233627
A woman writer goes to Athens in the height of summer to teach a writing course. Though her own circumstances remain indistinct, she becomes the audience to a chain of narratives, as the people she meets tell her one after another the stories of their lives.

Beginning with the neighbouring passenger...
Snow Angels
AuthorJames Thompson
ISBN0399156178
SNOW ANGELS is a chilling and resonant debut from author James Thompson.

Kaamos: Just before Christmas, the darkest time of the year in Lapland, above the Arctic Circle. The unrelenting darkness and extreme cold cause everyone to go just a little bit insane, whether or not they’ve just killed...
The Secret Language of Birthdays: Personology Profiles for Each Day of the Year
AuthorGary Goldschneider
ISBN0670858579
I love big books and I cannot lie.



Thanks to my partner in hocus pocus, Rachel, this giant gem arrived in the mail today, and I couldn't be more excited. It's a 800 pages thick feast of astrology, psychology, and tiny tidbits concerning (obscure) historical figures of importance that...
Edie: Girl on Fire
AuthorDavid Weisman
ISBN0811855260
Now in paperbackthis is the real story of Edie Sedgwick: model, film star, socialite, friend, lover, and addict; first "it" girl of Andy Warhol's Factory and later muse to Bob Dylan. David Weisman filmed Edie for the last years of her life in his cult film Ciao! Manhattan. After uncovering lost footage,...
My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean
AuthorAmy Dresner
ISBN0316430951
In the tradition of Blackout and Permanent Midnight, a darkly funny and revealing debut memoir of one woman's twenty-year battle with sex, drugs, and alcohol addiction, and what happens when she finally emerges on the other side.

Growing up in Beverly Hills, Amy Dresner had it all: a top-notch...
Shining City
AuthorSeth Greenland
ISBN1596915048
A witty and sexy satire about how contemporary American culture defines right and wrong, good and bad, from the acclaimed author of The Bones.
When good guy Marcus Ripps takes over his black sheep brother’s lucrative dry cleaning business, he has no idea what he’s in for. Before long, he is...
Night Rounds
AuthorHelene Tursten
ISBN1616950064
Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful chef, and a Detective Inspector with the Violent Crimes Unit in Goteborg, Sweden. And now she’s back with a gripping follow-up to Detective Inspector Huss.

One nurse lies dead and another vanishes...
What Never Happens
AuthorAnne Holt
ISBN0446578037
Something terrifying is happening all over Oslo: celebrities are turning up dead in macabre ways. A talk show host has her tongue cut out, a politician crucified with a copy of the Koran stuffed inside of her, a literary critic stabbed in the eye with a pen. The killer is sending a message - but what?

Police...
Lose the Resume, Land the Job
AuthorGary Burnison
ISBN1119475236
"'Lose the R�sum�' breaks down every aspect of job hunting, explaining what matters and what doesn't." - The New York Times Book Review

Lose the resume and land that coveted job

Gone are the days of polishing up your resume and sending it out at random. At every level today, you need...
What Color Is Your Parachute? Job-Hunter's Workbook, Fifth Edition: A Companion to the Best-Selling Job-Hunting Book in the World
AuthorRichard Nelson Bolles
ISBN0399581898
A fill-in companion to the world's most popular job-search book, updated for 2019.

This interactive companion to the career classic What Color Is Your Parachute? is a helpful tool for recent grads, workers laid off mid-career, and people searching for an inspiring work-life change. Featuring...
Dead Stars
AuthorBruce Wagner
ISBN0399159355
“It doesn't really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front.”
----Michael Bassey Johnson, a Nigerian poet, playwright, novelist, aphorist, satirist, caricaturist and a newspaper columnist

Bruce...
Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions
AuthorRussell Brand
ISBN1250141923
A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery

-This manual for self-realization comes not from a mountain but from the mud...My qualification is not...
The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories
AuthorChristopher Booker
ISBN0826480373
This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of 'basic stories' in the world. Using a wealth of examples, from ancient myths and folk tales via the plays and novels of great literature to the popular movies and...
Reinvent Yourself
AuthorJames Altucher
- Book Description:

I've reinvented my career, my interests, my life, many times over the past twenty years. This is the book I wish I had at the beginning of that long and often volatile journey.

And now the entire world: technology, governments, the shifting landscapes of opportunity...
Sun & Moon Signs: An Indispensable Illustrated Guide to Astrological Characteristics
AuthorJulia Parker
ISBN0789403676
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The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need
AuthorJoanna Martine Woolfolk
ISBN1589793102
Everyone's favorite astrology book, having sold over 500,000 copies, is now even easier to use with an interactive CD-ROM This edition of The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need still includes all of the detailed information about how to cast your own chart the old-fashioned way and, more importantly,...
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