recommendation for python books?

i see lots of c/ c++ but nothing on python anyone recommend any python books(basics first) because its different from c so i have to learn the basics first..

Think Python: An Introduction to Software Design By Allen Downey

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learnpythonthehardway dot org

A byte of Python

Learn Python the Hard Way, as kaboom15 said, is indeed the best written tutorial in my personal opinion