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The Nasty Bits
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The Nasty Bits

Anthony Bourdain

Published 2006

288 pages

This House of Grief
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This House of Grief

Helen Garner, Sarah Weinman

2014 · 2024 edition

320 pages

The Mind's Eye
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The Mind's Eye

Oliver Sacks, Christian Cler

Published 2010

260 pages

World Travel
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World Travel

Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever

Published 2021

480 pages

Cradle to Cradle
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Cradle to Cradle

William McDonough, Michael Braungart

Published 2002

193 pages

Tango
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Tango

Slawomir Mrozek

1999 · 1968 edition

122 pages

Blood River
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Blood River

Tim Butcher

2007 · 2009 edition

384 pages