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120 books · 26 Hero Books

Hero Books in Writing & Publishing

Cover: Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor
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Cover: Rafa
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Rafa
Rafael Nadal
★★★★★
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Cover: A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
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A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
Donald Miller
★★★★★
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Cover: The Power of Writing It Down: A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life
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The Power of Writing It Down: A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life
Allison Fallon
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Cover: The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention
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The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention
Nicolas Cole
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Cover: Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
Carmine Gallo
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Cover: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah
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Cover: Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
Austin Kleon
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Cover: This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
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This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
David Foster Wallace
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Cover: Wenn das Wasser kommt: Ein Essay
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Wenn das Wasser kommt: Ein Essay
Rutger Bregman
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Cover: What Would Google Do?: Reverse Engineering Business Strategies for Survival and Success in the Internet Era
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What Would Google Do?: Reverse Engineering Business Strategies for Survival and Success in the Internet Era
Jeff Jarvis
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Cover: The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Walter Isaacson
★★★★★
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Cover: Men Explain Things to Me
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Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit
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Cover: The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
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The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
Seth Godin
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Cover: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
Eric Jorgenson
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Cover: Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor (Columbia Business School Publishing)
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Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor (Columbia Business School Publishing)
Tren Griffin
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Cover: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Steven D. Levitt
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The Reader's Journey
Alex Wieckowski
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Cover: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Walter Isaacson
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Cover: The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
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The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Kevin Kelly
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Cover: Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing
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Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing
Robert A. Caro
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Cover: How to Write Copy That Sells: The Step-By-Step System For More Sales, to More Customers, More Often
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How to Write Copy That Sells: The Step-By-Step System For More Sales, to More Customers, More Often
Ray Edwards
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Cover: Confessions of an Advertising Man
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Confessions of an Advertising Man
David Ogilvy
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Cover: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Cover: Dream Teams: Working Together Without Falling Apart
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Dream Teams: Working Together Without Falling Apart
Shane Snow
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Cover: Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
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Cover: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
Brianna Wiest
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Cover: Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
Mark Manson
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Cover: The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life
The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life
Robin Sharma
★★★★★
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Cover: The Content Advantage (Clout 2.0): The Science of Succeeding at Digital Business through Effective Content (Voices That Matter #2)
The Content Advantage (Clout 2.0): The Science of Succeeding at Digital Business through Effective Content (Voices That Matter #2)
Colleen Jones
★★★★★
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Cover: The Halbert Copywriting Method Part III: The Simple, Fast, & Easy Editing Formula That Forces Buyers To Read Every Word Of Your Ads
The Halbert Copywriting Method Part III: The Simple, Fast, & Easy Editing Formula That Forces Buyers To Read Every Word Of Your Ads
Bond Halbert
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Cover: A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs (Columbia Business School Publishing)
A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs (Columbia Business School Publishing)
Tren Griffin
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Cover: A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders
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Cover: Accidental Genius: Revolutionize Your Thinking Through Private Writing
Accidental Genius: Revolutionize Your Thinking Through Private Writing
Mark Levy
Cover: Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
Tim Mackintosh-Smith
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Cover: Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
William Finnegan
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Cover: Beloved
Beloved
Toni Morrison
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Cover: Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
Patricia Hill Collins
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Cover: Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
W. Chan Kim
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Cover: Bravey
Bravey
Alexi Pappas
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Cover: Chasing The Light: Writing, Directing, and Surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the Movie Game
Chasing The Light: Writing, Directing, and Surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the Movie Game
Oliver Stone
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Cover: Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
Clive Thompson
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Cover: Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
Mason Currey
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Cover: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver
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Cover: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Peter Biskind
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Cover: Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content
Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content
Ann Handley
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Cover: Freiheitsgeld
Freiheitsgeld
Andreas Eschbach
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Cover: Get Known Before The Book Deal: Use Your Personal Strengths to Grow an Author Platform
Get Known Before The Book Deal: Use Your Personal Strengths to Grow an Author Platform
Christina Katz
Cover: Greek Lives
Greek Lives
Plutarch
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Cover: How to Lie with Maps
How to Lie with Maps
Mark Monmonier
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Cover: How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
Sarah Bakewell
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Cover: How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
Jeff Tweedy
Cover: Hunch: Turn Your Everyday Insights Into The Next Big Thing
Hunch: Turn Your Everyday Insights Into The Next Big Thing
Bernadette Jiwa
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Cover: If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
Brenda Ueland
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Cover: Memoirs of Hadrian
Memoirs of Hadrian
Marguerite Yourcenar
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Cover: Million Dollar Consulting: the Professional's Guide to Growing a Practice
Million Dollar Consulting: the Professional's Guide to Growing a Practice
Alan Weiss
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Cover: Normal People
Normal People
Sally Rooney
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Cover: On the Move: A Life
On the Move: A Life
Oliver Sacks
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Cover: On the Road
On the Road
Jack Kerouac
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Cover: On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser
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Cover: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Stephen King
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Cover: Personal History (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A Memoir
Personal History (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A Memoir
Katharine Graham
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Cover: Power Base Selling: Secrets of an Ivy League Street Fighter
Power Base Selling: Secrets of an Ivy League Street Fighter
Jim Holden
Cover: Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention
Stanislas Dehaene
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Cover: Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Nancy Duarte
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Cover: Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems (Voices That Matter)
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems (Voices That Matter)
Steve Krug
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Cover: Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
Saul D. Alinsky
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Cover: Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe
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Cover: Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things
Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things
Joshua Glenn
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Cover: Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
Bo Burlingham
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Snow Leopard: How Legendary Writers Create A Category Of One
Category Pirates
Cover: Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide
Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide
Alex Reinhart
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Cover: Status Anxiety (Vintage International)
Status Anxiety (Vintage International)
Alain de Botton
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Cover: Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Robert McKee
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Cover: Taste: My Life Through Food
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
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The 22 Laws of Digital Writing: Master the Fundamentals, Build Your Audience, and Scale Yourself Online
Ship 30 for 30
Cover: The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
Jerome Groopman
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Cover: The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
John Truby
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Cover: The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
John Green
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Cover: The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide
The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide
William E. Blundell
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Cover: The Art of Writing: Four Principles for Great Writing that Everyone Needs to Know
The Art of Writing: Four Principles for Great Writing that Everyone Needs to Know
Peter Yang
Cover: The Art of X-Ray Reading
The Art of X-Ray Reading
Roy Peter Clark
Cover: The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Julia Cameron
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Cover: The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
Carlo M. Cipolla
Cover: The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future
The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future
Robert Darnton
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Cover: The Copy Book: How 32 of the World's Best Advertising Writers Write Their Advertising
The Copy Book: How 32 of the World's Best Advertising Writers Write Their Advertising
A. Crompton
Cover: The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Leonard Mlodinow
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Cover: The Elements of Style: With Revisions, an Introduction, and a Chapter on Writing
The Elements of Style: With Revisions, an Introduction, and a Chapter on Writing
William Strunk Jr.
Cover: The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
Duff McDonald
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Cover: The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Miguel Ruiz
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Cover: The Hero with a Thousand Faces
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
Joseph Campbell
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Cover: The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work (Works)
The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work (Works)
Joseph Campbell
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Cover: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
David Grann
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Cover: The Measure of My Days: One Woman's Vivid, Enduring Celebration of Life and Aging
The Measure of My Days: One Woman's Vivid, Enduring Celebration of Life and Aging
Florida Scott-Maxwell
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Cover: The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor (Columbia Business School Publishing)
The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor (Columbia Business School Publishing)
Howard Marks
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Cover: The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
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Cover: The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
Merve Emre
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Cover: The Pyramid Principle:Logic in Writing and Thinking
The Pyramid Principle:Logic in Writing and Thinking
Barbara Minto
Cover: The Second Mountain
The Second Mountain
David Brooks
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Cover: The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
James Dale Davidson
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Cover: The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
David Epstein
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Cover: The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
Jonathan Gottschall
Cover: The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Edward R. Tufte
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Cover: The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader and the Imagination
The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader and the Imagination
Ursula K. Le Guin
Cover: Thinking In Systems: A Primer
Thinking In Systems: A Primer
Donella H. Meadows
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Cover: This Idea Is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know
This Idea Is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know
John Brockman
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Cover: This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
Nicole Perlroth
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Cover: This Is Your Mind on Plants
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan
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Cover: Three Women
Three Women
Lisa Taddeo
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Cover: Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization
Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization
Scott Barry Kaufman
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Cover: Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Jia Tolentino
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Cover: We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
Samantha Irby
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Cover: What I Know for Sure
What I Know for Sure
Oprah Winfrey
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Cover: When Breath Becomes Air
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
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Cover: Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Cover: Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Lisa Cron
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Cover: Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World
Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World
Todd Rogers
Cover: Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All
Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All
William Zinsser
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Cover: You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience
Tarana Burke
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Cover: You'll Grow Out of It
You'll Grow Out of It
Jessi Klein
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