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I had Christmas Down in Africa

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There’s a book for that, you know.

Metafilter has a fascinating post asking its readers to answer the following question:
What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople?

There’s 125 comments and counting. Here’s a taste:
Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics (not just about comics!);Edward Tufte’s The Visual Display of Quantitative Information; andthe aforementioned The Elements [...]