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Non-fiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. However, it is generally assumed that the authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition. Note that reporting the beliefs of others in a nonfiction format is not necessarily an endorsement of the ultimate veracity of those beliefs, it is simply saying that it is true that people believe that (for such topics as mythology, religion). Non-fiction can a
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Extraordinary Voyages of the Panchatantra
by Ramsay Wood (Goodreads Author)
by Ramsay Wood (Goodreads Author)
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date: Oct 11, 2011
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IN ALL THE STORYTELLING COLLECTIONS FROM INDIA, it is the secular animal fables found in the THE PANCHATANTRA and its Buddhist insp ...more
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Negatively Ever After: A Skeptic's Guide to Finding Happiness
by Deanna K. Willmon (Goodreads Author)
by Deanna K. Willmon (Goodreads Author)
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date: Sep 12, 2017
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0
by Travis Bradberry (Goodreads Author), Patrick Lencioni , Jean Greaves
by Travis Bradberry (Goodreads Author), Patrick Lencioni , Jean Greaves
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date: Jul 02, 2017
"Emotional Intelligence 2.0 succinctly explains how to deal with emotions creatively and employ our intelligence in a beneficial way."
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