美国学生高强度阅读，大家早有耳闻，同样普通家庭，美国学生的阅读量却是中国学生的6倍。要知道，一名美国高中学生既有 Required reading（必读书目，每门课2-8本，取决于不同的课程），还有 Leisure reading（业余阅读，取决于学生自己的兴趣和对自身的要求）要求。
在大学申请时，学校也经常问申请者最喜欢/值得分享的几本书籍是什么，或者最近阅读的书名，你所阅读的书单能反映出个人激情、主动性，也能展现出自己的学术兴趣。常春藤、牛津剑桥给不同专业学生推荐了哪些不同书单？这个暑假读起来吧！
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – R Skloot
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Other Minds – P Godfrey-Smith
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Mutants: On the Form, Varieties and Errors of the Human Body – AM Leroi
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The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets – S Singh
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Fermat’s Last Theorem – S Singh
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The Man Who Knew Infinity – R Kanigel
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Hidden Unity in Nature’s Law – JC Taylor
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The Cosmic Onion – F Close
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
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Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman – Richard Feynman
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Computational Fairy Tales – Jeremy Kubica
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Out of Their Minds – D Shasha and Cathy Lazere
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23 Things They Don’t Teach You about Capitalism – Ha-Joon Chang
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Predictably Irrational – D Ariely
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Nudge – C Susstein and R Thaler
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The White Man’s Burden – W Easterly
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The Bottom Billion – P Collier
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The End of Alchemy – M King
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Thinking Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman
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Nudge – Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler
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Freakonomics – Dubner and Levitt
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Blink – Malcolm Gladwell
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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World – Anand Giridharadas
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End This Depression Now!
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This Changes Everything Capitalism vs the Climate
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Monetary Policy and International Capital Flows
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The Finance Curse – Nicholas Shaxson
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Nine Crises: Fifty Years of Covering the British Economy from Devaluation to Brexit
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Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life
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Introduction to Political Philosophy – R Wolff
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Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong – JL Mackie
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Utilitarianism: For and Against – JC Smart
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On Liberty – JS Mill
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Think by Simon Blackburn
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The Rise of Consciousness – Oliver Sacks. Or literally any other book by Oliver Sacks.
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To Float in the Space Between – Terrance Hayes
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Problems of Philosophy, Bertrand Russell
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The Second Sex – Simone de Beauvoir
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding; A Treatise of Human Nature – David Hume
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Meditations – Descartes
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Existentialism is a Humanism – Sartre
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The Republic – Plato
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The Fire Next Time – James Baldwin
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The Female Persuasion – Meg Wolitzer
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Bluets – Maggie Nelson
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Behold, America: The Entangled History of America First and the American Dream – Sarah Churchwell
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Concepts of Consciousness – Ned Block
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Being Mortal – A Gawunde
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This is Going to Hurt – A Kay
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When Breath Becomes Air – P Kalanithi
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Unnatural Causes – R Shepherd
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The Medici Effect -Frans Johansson
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Life at the Extremes – F Ashcroft
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The Man who mistook his Wife for a Hat – Oliver Sacks
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The Rise of Consciousness – Oliver Sacks
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Landmarks in the Law – A Denning
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The Discipline of Law – A Denning
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Five Ideas to Fight For – A Lester
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Invitation to Law – AW Simpson
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Whiteness as Property – C Harris
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Eve was Framed – H Kennedy
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Letters to a Law Student – Nicholas J. McBride
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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court – Jeffrey Toobin
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Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism – Mahmood Mamdani
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AI Superpowers – Kai-Fu Lee
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The Everything Store – Brad Stone
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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move The World – Adam Grant
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American Like Me – America Ferrera
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On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City
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The Welfare of Nations
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The Great Transformation
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How Do Wings Work? – Holger Babinsky
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Structures – or Why Things Don’t Fall Down – J.E. Gordon
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The Gecko’s Foot: How Scientists are Taking a Leaf from Nature’s Book – Peter Forbes
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Feynman Lectures on Physics
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A Russian Childhood – S. Kovalevskaya
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The Man Who Loved Only Sumbers – Paul Hoffman
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An Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning: Numbers, Sets and Functions
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The elements of murder – John Emsley
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The fats of life (sic) by Pond – Caroline M.
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Elegant Solutions : Ten bBautiful Experiments in Chemistry – Philip Ball
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The science of chocolate – S. T. Beckett
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Oxygen: The Molecule that Changed the World – N Lane
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The Demon-Haunted World – Carl Sagan
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Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion – Year History of the Human Body – Neil Shubin
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A Natural History of the Senses – Diane Ackerman
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What it is like to be a Bat – Thomas Nagel
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