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9/18/2015 The ten most important books to expand your brain
http://yourstory.com/2015/09/important-books-brain/ 1/7
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Vineetha Naveen Shetty Chief Operations Officer at AeroLeads
It's a beautiful compilation and totally makes sense to avoid the one's
you mentioned. Thank you, James for sharing such a wonderful list.
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Apurv Yadav Summer Intern at TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment
Limited
This same article was published on Business Insider yesterday
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Pranav R Bargotra Climate Reality Leader at Climate Reality
Seriously! Now I have to revise my list of "Books to read"...thanks James
for sharing.
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