thought-provoking book

collocation in English

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thought-provoking
adjective
uk
/ˈθɔːt.prəˈvəʊk.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈθɑːt.prəˌvoʊk.ɪŋ/
making you think a lot about ...
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book
noun
uk
/bʊk/
us
/bʊk/
a written text that can be published in printed or ...
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(Definition ofthought-provokingandbookfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthought-provoking book

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This is an original andthought-provokingbookwhich is very much to be welcomed.
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Overall, this is a convincingly argued andthought-provokingbook.
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This does not detract, however, from a fascinating andthought-provokingbook.
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She has written a very able andthought-provokingbook, which is a pleasure to read.
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It is a very knowledgeable andthought-provokingbookthat touches on a number of important historical questions and historiographical conventions.
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Histhought-provokingbookis essentially a popular review of that singular perspective - though none the worst for that.
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Like its first edition, this is an important andthought-provokingbook.
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I recommend it as a no doubt largely wrong but neverthelessthought-provokingbook.
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This is athought-provokingbook, pleasing but teasing.
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Matthews has the difficult task of concluding thisthought-provokingbook.
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A fascinating andthought-provokingbook, and one that should be required reading for all bureaucrats who are considering the next round of cuts in funding for agricultural research.
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However, the generally high quality of the work and the typologically diverse language data presented make this athought-provokingbookthat achieves significant progress in solving some perennially sticky problems.
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Brand must be commended for having written a fascinating andthought-provokingbook.
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This is a stimulating andthought-provokingbookthat is full of practical wisdom.
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In addition, some very thought-provoking books have been published in the last few weeks.
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