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Rainn Wilson is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, businessman, and producer. He is best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on the NBC sitcom The Office, for which he earned three consecutive Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

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Rainn Wilson on The Seven Mysteries of Life
"An enormous tome of knowledge, wisdom, science, philosophy and transcendental mysticism that was said to have inspired Carl Sagan’s Cosmos. Like Walt Whitman as a science geek."

Rainn Wilson on This Is a Book
"The sharpest, oddest wit in an evolutionary line that includes James Thurber, Steve Martin and Steven Wright. Demetri’s brain astounds me."

Rainn Wilson on The Family Virtues Guide
"A really interesting thing I give to parents. It basically talks about virtues based education."

Rainn Wilson on Mountains Beyond Mountains
"A biography of the great doctor, teacher and humanitarian, Paul Farmer."

Rainn Wilson on Narrow Road to the Interior
"The master of the haiku wrote this travelogue of his journey through northern Japan in the 17th century."

Rainn Wilson on Big Cats
"One of the very best short story collections."

Rainn Wilson on A Giacometti Portrait
"A fascinating study of the obsessive artist in the throes of his creation."

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