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Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences cover

1. Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft cover

2. Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft

by G. Pascal Zachary

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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software cover

3. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

by Eric Evans

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sendmail cover

4. sendmail

by Bryan Costales, Claus Assmann, George Jansen, Gregory Shapiro

Seeing Systems: Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life cover

5. Seeing Systems: Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life

by Barry Oshry

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Lens of an Infantryman: A World War II Memoir with Photographs from a Hidden Camera cover

6. Lens of an Infantryman: A World War II Memoir with Photographs from a Hidden Camera

by Murray Leff

Chaos Engineering cover

7. Chaos Engineering

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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (2nd Edition) cover

8. Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (2nd Edition)

by Ronald L. Graham, Donald Ervin Knuth, Oren Patashnik

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The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1: Fundamental Algorithms, 3rd Edition cover

9. The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1: Fundamental Algorithms, 3rd Edition

by Donald Ervin Knuth

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Adaptive Control (2nd Edition) cover

10. Adaptive Control (2nd Edition)

by Karl Johan Åström, Björn Wittenmark

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An Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms (2nd Edition) cover

11. An Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms (2nd Edition)

by Robert Sedgewick, Philippe Flajolet

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English Words: A Linguistic Introduction cover

12. English Words: A Linguistic Introduction

by Heidi Harley

Talking Prices: Symbolic Meanings of Prices on the Market for Contemporary Art (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology) cover

13. Talking Prices: Symbolic Meanings of Prices on the Market for Contemporary Art (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)

by Olav Velthuis

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa cover

14. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

by E.B. Sledge

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The Novels of Philip K. Dick (Studies in Speculative Fiction) cover

15. The Novels of Philip K. Dick (Studies in Speculative Fiction)

by Kim Stanley Robinson

Lions' Commentary on Unix cover

16. Lions' Commentary on Unix

by John Lions

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Proletarian Nights: The Workers' Dream in Nineteenth-Century France cover

17. Proletarian Nights: The Workers' Dream in Nineteenth-Century France

by Jacques Ranciere

Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty cover

18. Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

by Muhammad Yunus, Alan Jolis

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The King's Stilts (Classic Seuss) cover

19. The King's Stilts (Classic Seuss)

by Dr. Seuss

The Master and Margarita cover

20. The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

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The Power of Intuition: How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work cover

21. The Power of Intuition: How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work

by Gary Klein

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Working Effectively with Legacy Code cover

22. Working Effectively with Legacy Code

by Michael C. Feathers

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The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced cover

23. The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced

by Stephanie Dalley

Test Driven Development: By Example cover

24. Test Driven Development: By Example

by Kent Beck

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The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change cover

25. The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

by Camille Fournier

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CLR via C# (4th Edition) (Developer Reference) cover

26. CLR via C# (4th Edition) (Developer Reference)

by Jeffrey Richter

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JavaScript: The Good Parts cover

27. JavaScript: The Good Parts

by Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun, Douglas Crockford

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