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"Obiter dicta" as a book category would gather works built around asides, digressions, and incidental reflections—the witty, searching, and often provocative remarks that skirt the margins of formal argument or narrative. These books emphasize voice over plot or systematic exposition: collections of aphorisms, personal essays, marginalia and annotations, columnist anthologies, literary footnotes, and miscellanies of polished offhand observations. They are fragmentary and conversational rather than linear, blending memoir, criticism, philosophy, and cultural commentary into short, illuminating riffs that reveal character, insight, or irony in the course of saying something else. Ideal for readers who enjoy intellectual wanderings, sharp observations, and the small revelations that emerge in the "by-the-way" moments of thought.

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