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Books are okay; The Radio Amateur's Handbook comes to mind.
Better than a book, get a radio and listen to conversations. In particular, 20 meters (14.15 to 14.35 MHz). You will learn a lot, and gain perspective as well. Books don't give you perspective.
You need to know some basic electronics theory, the FCC rules/regulations, and operating procedures and limits.
Check QRZ.com for more information.
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