The 48 Laws Of Power By Robert Greene
God: A Human History by Reza Aslan
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Zealot and host of Believer explores humanity’s quest to make sense of the divine in this concise and fascinating history of our understanding of God. In Zealot, Reza Aslan replaced the staid, well-worn portrayal of Jesus of Nazareth with a startling new image of the man in all his contradictions. In his new book, Aslan takes on a subject even more God, writ large. In layered prose and with thoughtful, accessible scholarship, Aslan narrates the history of religion as a remarkably cohesive attempt to understand the divine by giving it human traits and emotions. According to Aslan, this innate desire to humanize God is hardwired in our brains, making it a central feature of nearly every religious tradition.
Spare by Prince Harry
Long Walk To Freedom By Nelson Mandela
English Lit 101 by Brian Boone
The Great Philosophers by Stephen Law
"The Great Philosophers" offers engaging biographies of 50 influential thinkers, delving into their lives and revolutionary ideas. Through vivid portraits and clear explanations, it introduces readers to philosophers like Plato, Kant, Nietzsche, and more, showcasing their enduring relevance with relatable examples and memorable quotes. An ideal gateway to the world of philosophy.
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Making of Pakistan: A Study in Nationalism by K.K. Aziz
The Making of Pakistan: A Study in Nationalism by K.K. Aziz is a thorough analysis of the elements and occasions that influenced Pakistan's emergence as a nation. Aziz carefully examines the political, social, and historical factors that contributed to the demand for a Muslim homeland in British India. This book provides a comprehensive knowledge of the roots and intricacies of Pakistan's nationalist movement through in-depth research and critical insights, providing light on the historical environment and ideologies that influenced the establishment of the nation.
The Pashtuns: A Contested History by Tilak Devasher
The non-fiction book "The Pashtuns: A Contested History" by Tilak Devasher examines the complicated past and identity of the Pashtun people. Devasher examines the beginnings and evolution of Pashtun society, as well as the difficulties and conflicts that have impacted their past, using historical and anthropological sources. The controversy surrounding Pashtun identity, particularly their ties to Islam, tribalism, and nationalism, is also covered in the book. For those who want to learn more about Pashtun culture and history, the book is a great resource.
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy Hardcover by Julian Baggini
Julian Baggini's book "How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy" provides a comprehensive account of philosophical traditions from antiquity to the present, from ancient Greece to contemporary China. Baggini examines the major theories and thinkers who have influenced how we perceive reality, our place in the world, and ourselves by drawing on a variety of sources and viewpoints. Together with the well-known Western philosophical canon, the book analyses a wide range of philosophical traditions, such as Indian, Chinese, African, and Islamic philosophy. Baggini's research demonstrates how several philosophical traditions can confront and support one another, providing a rich and complex understanding of human cognition and culture.
Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy by Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger's collection of essays, Leadership: Six Studies in Global Strategy, examines the nature of leadership and the tactics employed by six significant world leaders throughout history. The book explores the leadership philosophies and methods of Charles de Gaulle, Bismarck, Churchill, Mao Zedong, Metternich, and Richelieu, and offers insights into both their accomplishments and shortcomings in influencing the course of history. Kissinger offers a profound insight of the intricacies of leadership and power based on his vast knowledge of international relations and his own experiences as a diplomat and political counsellor. Anyone interested in the art of leadership or the intricacies of international politics would benefit from reading Leadership, which is a thought-provoking and instructive book.
The Nine Lives of Pakistan By Declan Walsh
The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers By Paul Kennedy
The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin By Jonathan Phillips
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English
The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine by Michael Scott-Baumann
Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World by Otto English
In his book "Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World," Otto English debunks historical myths that have had a profound impact on how we perceive the past. The book reveals the effects of these false narratives on civilizations and the formation of shared beliefs through smart analysis and persuasive data. It encourages readers to reconsider their viewpoints and provides a critical analysis of historical incidents, promoting a more knowledgeable and accurate assessment of the globe's convoluted history.
A Life in the Shadows: A Memoir by A.S. Dulat
A Life in the Shadows: A Memoir gives a fascinating look into the covert world of politics and intelligence. An insightful insider's perspective is offered by A.S. Dulat, a former senior Indian intelligence officer, as he relates his fascinating experiences. Through covert operations, difficult diplomatic situations, and the complexities of national security, this narrative takes readers on an exciting journey. The complicated web of secrets and shadows that mould the power dynamics in our world are illuminated through Dulat's open storytelling and personal anecdotes.
