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Plus it would be cool if you could recommend some particular essential non-fiction books that should be taught in schools, or that people should read if they didn't read them in school.

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[–] [email protected] 43 points 5 months ago

Your non-fiction books were all the other textbooks in all the other subjects. Literature specifically focuses on fiction, not just “books”