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Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 by William L. Shirer

The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence by Carl Sagan

Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a Raft by Thor Heyerdahl

Life with Father by Clarence Day

North to the Orient by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay by Cornelia Otis Skinner

Revolt in the Desert by T. E. Lawrence

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Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 by William L. Shirer 1,524 copies, 18 reviews	Order:
The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence by Carl Sagan 3,674 copies, 33 reviews	Order:
Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific in a Raft by Thor Heyerdahl 4,133 copies, 53 reviews	Order:
Life with Father by Clarence Day 728 copies, 12 reviews	Order:
North to the Orient by Anne Morrow Lindbergh 358 copies, 9 reviews	Order:
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay by Cornelia Otis Skinner 571 copies, 20 reviews	Order:
Revolt in the Desert by T. E. Lawrence 821 copies, 6 reviews	Order:

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