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To learn more about climate, gender and political polarization, Bill Gates suggests these 5 books

Bill Gates has revealed his recommended book list for the summer season.

Bill Gates has revealed his recommended book list for the summer season. Image: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

Sarah Jackson
Research Psychologist, UCL
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Book cover of 'The Power' by Naomi Alderman.
Book cover of 'The Power' by Naomi Alderman. Image: Little, Brown and Company

Book cover of 'Why We're Polarized' by Ezra Klein.
Book cover of 'Why We're Polarized' by Ezra Klein. Image: Simon & Schuster

Book cover of 'The Lincoln Highway' by Amor Towles.
Book cover of 'The Lincoln Highway' by Amor Towles. Image: Penguin Random House

Book cover of 'The Ministry for the Future' by Kim Stanley Robinson.
Book cover of 'The Ministry for the Future' by Kim Stanley Robinson. Image: Hachette Book Group

Book cover of 'How the World Really Works' by Vaclav Smil.
Book cover of 'How the World Really Works' by Vaclav Smil. Image: Penguin Random House
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