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Books like Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig is about quality, rationalism and romanticism, self-discovery. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- The Road
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Cormac McCarthy · Literary fiction
The Road follows a man and his young son crossing a post-apocalyptic America — grey ash, dead forests, roads clogged with the rusted shells of cars, occasional gangs of survivors who have become predatory.
Read the summary → - Meditations
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Marcus Aurelius · Philosophy
Meditations is not a book Marcus Aurelius wrote for anyone to read.
Read the summary → - Man's Search for Meaning
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Viktor E. Frankl · Psychology
Man's Search for Meaning is Viktor Frankl's account of his years as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz, and the psychological theory he developed from that experience.
Read the summary → - The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas S. Kuhn · Science
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, first published in 1962, changed how historians, philosophers, and scientists think about how science advances.
Read the summary → - Siddhartha
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Hermann Hesse · Religion & Spirituality
Siddhartha is Hermann Hesse's 1922 novel of spiritual seeking, written at a time when Hesse was deeply studying Buddhist and Hindu texts.
Read the summary → - 1984
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George Orwell · Philosophy
Nineteen Eighty-Four is George Orwell's 1949 novel about a future England called Airstrip One, governed by the totalitarian Party under the figurehead Big Brother.
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