Category: Book review
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Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott (Book Review)
in Book reviewI have read so far three books on writing: The Art of War by Steven Pressfield On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft By Stephen King, and now Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott All three of them I recommend highly and all of them continue to contribute to my desire to become a better…
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357 Elizabeth Hinton: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion
About Elizabeth Hinton Elizabeth Hinton is an Associate Professor in the Department of History and the Department of African American Studies at Yale, with a secondary appointment as Professor of Law at the Law School. Hinton’s research focuses on the persistence of poverty, racial inequality, and urban violence in the 20th century United States. She is…
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Brad Stone (Book Review)
in Book reviewAmazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn’t content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To do so, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that’s never been cracked.…
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332 Julia Pimsleur: 8 Essential Mindset Practices to Overcome Any Obstacle and Reach Your Goals
About Julia Pimsleur Julia Pimsleur is a scaling coach, mindset expert, speaker, and best-selling author. She is the founder of Million Dollar Women, a New York City-based social venture, which has helped thousands of women entrepreneurs scale up their businesses. Prior to that, she founded and built Little Pim, language learning for young children, into…
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318 Joshua Greene: The Story of a Holocaust Survivor Who Became Billionaire
About Joshua Greene JOSHUA GREENE is a popular lecturer on Holocaust history and the spiritual quest, and a brilliant, entertaining communicator. A former instructor at Hofstra and Fordham Universities, Greene is the recipient of numerous awards for his historical biographies and documentary films.
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310 Kathy Freston: 72 Reasons to Be Vegan
About Kathy Freston Kathy Freston is a wellness activist and writer with a focus on healthy eating and conscious living. Kathy Freston is a New York Times bestselling author four times over; her works include The Lean, Veganist, and Quantum Wellness.