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Language, Truth and Logic
1.  Language, Truth and Logic by A.J. Ayer
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  "Philisophy as a bullet, kicks metaphysics out whining into the snow"
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In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics)
2.  In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics) by Truman Capote
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  "Exceptional writing, as tense as anything currently loitering in the 'Crime' section"
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
3.  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
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  "a cliche I know, but great and worth it even for the opening lines alone"
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Age Of Revolution: Europe, 1789-1848
4.  Age Of Revolution: Europe, 1789-1848 by E.J. Hobsbawm
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  "First in sweeping quartet; contentious, argumentative but persuasive."
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Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America - A Memoir
5.  Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America - A Memoir by Elizabeth Wurtzel
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  "An honest, bleak and enduring account of the stubborness of humanity"
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Wiley GAAP 2004: Interpretation and Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP: Interpretation & Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
6.  Wiley GAAP 2004: Interpretation and Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP: Interpretation & Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) by Patrick R. Delaney
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  "I honestly read this stuff, sad but true"
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In Search Of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies
7.  In Search Of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies by Robert H Waterman Jr
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  "If you've not read this, its why you're not earning over £70k"
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Women On Top
8.  Women On Top by Nancy Friday
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  "Great on any number of levels"
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Last Train To Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
9.  Last Train To Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick
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  "First of two volumes explaining why we're mad about the boy"
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Wind, Sand and Stars (Penguin Modern Classics)
10.  Wind, Sand and Stars (Penguin Modern Classics) by Antoine Saint-Exupery
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  "nothing wants to make me quit my office job more than this"
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New Compl. Joy Home Brew
11.  New Compl. Joy Home Brew by Charles Papazian
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  "Cheap Beer! Yippeee!"
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Christ Stopped at Eboli (Penguin Modern Classics)
12.  Christ Stopped at Eboli (Penguin Modern Classics) by Carlo Levi
The list author says:
  "heart-stoppingly good writing, even in translation"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.22
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