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George Eliot on Wit and Humor in Literature and Germany

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From Lapham's Quarterly

Books sorted (history 2)

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The Ascent of Money: Financial History of World by Niall Ferguson The Ice Finders by Edmund Blair Bolles A Short History of English Literature by Sir Evans China Wakes by Nicholas  Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn How the West Was Lost by Dambisa Moyo Five Germanys I Have Known by Fritz Stern Fool's Gold: The Inside of JP Morgan by Gillian Tett

Library Booklist (H:fGKC)

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The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose   The Journals of Sylvia Plath   The Lonely Crowd by David Riesman   Five Germanys I Have Known by Fritz Stern   Fool's Gold: The Inside of JP Morgan by Gillian Tett Liberty: Rethinking an Imperiled Ideal by Glenn Tinder    Hired Pens by Ronald Weber