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Trick Mirror

Reflections on Self-Delusion

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “From The New Yorker’s beloved cultural critic comes a bold, unflinching collection of essays about self-deception, examining everything from scammer culture to reality television.”—EsquireBook Club Pick for Now Read This, from PBS NewsHour and The New York Times • “A whip-smart, challenging book.”—Zadie Smith • “Jia Tolentino could be the Joan Didion of our time.” ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “From The New Yorker’s beloved cultural critic comes a bold, unflinching collection of essays about self-deception, examining everything from scammer culture to reality television.”—EsquireBook Club Pick for Now Read This, from PBS NewsHour and The New York Times • “A whip-smart, challenging book.”—Zadie Smith • “Jia Tolentino could be the Joan Didion of our time.”
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An Emotional Guy

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Poised yet perplexed, Asmi is on a quest for the perfect life partner but her bold, untamed alter ego Sophie has other plans. Witty, impulsive and unapologetically wild, Sophie is the voice in Asmi’s head who refuses to settle. When unexpected suitors, cryptic signals and emotional whirlwinds unfold, Sophie guides Asmi through the maze of modern love with razor-sharp instincts and zero filters. Is ... Read more

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Poised yet perplexed, Asmi is on a quest for the perfect life partner but her bold, untamed alter ego Sophie has other plans. Witty, impulsive and unapologetically wild, Sophie is the voice in Asmi’s head who refuses to settle. When unexpected suitors, cryptic signals and emotional whirlwinds unfold, Sophie guides Asmi through the maze of modern love with razor-sharp instincts and zero filters. Is
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The Cure for Chronic Procrastination

Bridging the Gap Between Thought and Action

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This book isn't about working harder; it's about learning to let yourself off the hook. The Cure for Chronic Procrastination reveals that procrastination isn't laziness, but your brain reacting to fear and stress. It breaks down the lie of perfectionism, showing how overthinking acts like a heavy weight on your feet. Using a gentle and warm approach, the author helps you tear down the mental walls ... Read more

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This book isn't about working harder; it's about learning to let yourself off the hook. The Cure for Chronic Procrastination reveals that procrastination isn't laziness, but your brain reacting to fear and stress. It breaks down the lie of perfectionism, showing how overthinking acts like a heavy weight on your feet. Using a gentle and warm approach, the author helps you tear down the mental walls
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Super Tenant

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The mysterious youth, Wang Xiaoshi, returned to the city ten years later and entered a luxurious apartment. A series of conflicts followed. With the return of the big boss, there was an earth-shattering event.Genetic recombination, family business, special forces, all sorts of organizations focused on this apartment through their eyes. ... Read more

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The mysterious youth, Wang Xiaoshi, returned to the city ten years later and entered a luxurious apartment. A series of conflicts followed. With the return of the big boss, there was an earth-shattering event.Genetic recombination, family business, special forces, all sorts of organizations focused on this apartment through their eyes.
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Rejection Proof

How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection

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The inspiring, relatable, and sometimes outrageous true story of how one man used 100 days of rejection therapy to overcome fear and dare to live more boldly“Rejection Proof smashes fear in the face with a one-two punch. You’ll laugh out loud at Jia’s crazy social experiments, but you’ll also go away thinking differently about what you can accomplish.”—Chris Guillebeau, New York Times bestselling ... Read more

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The inspiring, relatable, and sometimes outrageous true story of how one man used 100 days of rejection therapy to overcome fear and dare to live more boldly“Rejection Proof smashes fear in the face with a one-two punch. You’ll laugh out loud at Jia’s crazy social experiments, but you’ll also go away thinking differently about what you can accomplish.”—Chris Guillebeau, New York Times bestselling
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The Best American Essays 2025

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“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and writers to make sense of the world around us. The twenty-one authors featured in this collection do not proselytize, nor do they claim to have all the answers. Instead, they teach with vulnerability, raw ... Read more

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“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and writers to make sense of the world around us. The twenty-one authors featured in this collection do not proselytize, nor do they claim to have all the answers. Instead, they teach with vulnerability, raw
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The Claude Code Operating Model

Build scalable AI coding systems with Skills, MCP, Hooks, agent orchestration, and SDK patterns

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Master Claude Code as an agentic coding and engineering platform for building governed AI workflows, autonomous agents, developer tooling, and enterprise-ready automation through practical patterns and deployment strategiesKey FeaturesDeploy AI-assisted development workflows securely across teams and production pipelinesUnderstand Claude Code’s architecture, memory design, orchestration models, ... Read more

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Master Claude Code as an agentic coding and engineering platform for building governed AI workflows, autonomous agents, developer tooling, and enterprise-ready automation through practical patterns and deployment strategiesKey FeaturesDeploy AI-assisted development workflows securely across teams and production pipelinesUnderstand Claude Code’s architecture, memory design, orchestration models,
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RAG from First Principles

Engineering retrieval-augmented generation systems with Python, LangChain, and LlamaIndex

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A rigorous, code-first guide to RAG engineering by a bestselling AI author. Master data ingestion, chunking, embeddings, vector storage, hybrid retrieval, reranking, and evaluation from the ground up. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesEngineer RAG systems layer by layer, from ingestion to evaluationMaster hybrid retrieval, reranking, and ... Read more

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A rigorous, code-first guide to RAG engineering by a bestselling AI author. Master data ingestion, chunking, embeddings, vector storage, hybrid retrieval, reranking, and evaluation from the ground up. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesEngineer RAG systems layer by layer, from ingestion to evaluationMaster hybrid retrieval, reranking, and
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Wanting

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**A Best Literary Novel of 2025 from ELLEA searing debut novel of envy, longing, and regret across three lives and two countries that asks how far we’ll go for a friendship, a romance, a dream.**Ye Lian is thriving in Beijing. She has a well-paid job, a nice boyfriend, and plans to marry and move into a luxury high-rise apartment. She’s wanting for nothing–until her childhood best friend, Luo ... Read more

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**A Best Literary Novel of 2025 from ELLEA searing debut novel of envy, longing, and regret across three lives and two countries that asks how far we’ll go for a friendship, a romance, a dream.**Ye Lian is thriving in Beijing. She has a well-paid job, a nice boyfriend, and plans to marry and move into a luxury high-rise apartment. She’s wanting for nothing–until her childhood best friend, Luo
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Prequel to Xiaoyue

JIA PING WA'S NOVELS, #2

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This novel traces the emotional struggles, life choices, and pursuit of dreams shared by Xiaoyue — a young woman who ferries boats in a secluded mountain hollow — and two village youths, Menmen and Caicai, all set against the backdrop of a remote borderland community. At its heart, it captures the yearning for renewal and change among those living on China's frontier during the early years of the ... Read more

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This novel traces the emotional struggles, life choices, and pursuit of dreams shared by Xiaoyue — a young woman who ferries boats in a secluded mountain hollow — and two village youths, Menmen and Caicai, all set against the backdrop of a remote borderland community. At its heart, it captures the yearning for renewal and change among those living on China's frontier during the early years of the
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The Highest Exam

How the Gaokao Shapes China

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An Economist Best Book of the YearCombining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao—China’s high-stakes college admissions test—shapes that society and influences education debates in the United States.Each year, more than ten million students across China pin their hopes on the gaokao, the nationwide college entrance exam. Unlike in the United States, where ... Read more

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A Summer Beyond Your Reach

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"There is perhaps no voice better suited to tell the stories of contemporary China's conflicted, layered reality. China is at once a very young and a very old country, and as much guided by revolutionary fervor as by the heavy memories of history. Where the techniques of literary realism often seem powerless before the many contradictions of the country's headlong plunge into uneven development, ... Read more

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"There is perhaps no voice better suited to tell the stories of contemporary China's conflicted, layered reality. China is at once a very young and a very old country, and as much guided by revolutionary fervor as by the heavy memories of history. Where the techniques of literary realism often seem powerless before the many contradictions of the country's headlong plunge into uneven development,
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