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Unfiltered

— Lily Collins • 2017

Actress known for polished roles reveals the eating disorder and emotional abuse behind the camera.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🪞 Body Image 💗 Self-Acceptance 🚩 Toxic Relationships

Unfiltered

Actress known for polished roles reveals the eating disorder and emotional abuse behind the camera.

— Lily Collins 2017 224 стр.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🪞 Body Image 💗 Self-Acceptance 🚩 Toxic Relationships

My Effin' Life

— Geddy Lee • 2023

Three names before he was ten: a Holocaust survivor's son on the path to rock stardom.

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🎸 Music Memoirs 🎹 Progressive Rock 🕯️ Holocaust Survival 🧬 Second Generation Trauma 🥁 Band Dynamics

My Effin' Life

Three names before he was ten: a Holocaust survivor's son on the path to rock stardom.

— Geddy Lee 2023 512 стр.

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🎸 Music Memoirs 🎹 Progressive Rock 🕯️ Holocaust Survival 🧬 Second Generation Trauma 🥁 Band Dynamics

In the Form of a Question

— Amy Schneider • 2023

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🔗 Polyamory Exploration

In the Form of a Question

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

— Amy Schneider 2023 272 стр.

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🔗 Polyamory Exploration

Ice

— Ice-T • 2011

Orphaned at twelve, he became a South Central hustler. Then hip-hop made him a TV cop.

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🎤 Gangsta Rap Origins 🎬 Rapper To Actor 🏙️ Street To Stage 🕊️ Gangland Redemption 🎵 Music As Salvation

Ice

Orphaned at twelve, he became a South Central hustler. Then hip-hop made him a TV cop.

— Ice-T 2011 304 стр.

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🎤 Gangsta Rap Origins 🎬 Rapper To Actor 🏙️ Street To Stage 🕊️ Gangland Redemption 🎵 Music As Salvation

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking

— Anya von Bremzen • 2013

Three generations, one collapsing empire, and the dishes that defined them: a Soviet family memoir.

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🍽️ Food Memoir 🥟 Soviet Cuisine 📖 Culinary History 🧳 Diaspora Identity 🏛️ Food And Politics

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking

Three generations, one collapsing empire, and the dishes that defined them: a Soviet family memoir.

— Anya von Bremzen 2013 339 стр.

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🍽️ Food Memoir 🥟 Soviet Cuisine 📖 Culinary History 🧳 Diaspora Identity 🏛️ Food And Politics

بی‌حجاب

— Yasmine Mohammed • 2019

Married to Al Qaeda against her will, she fled. Then she watched liberals defend her captors.

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🕌 Leaving Islam 💍 Forced Marriage ⚠️ Islamic Fundamentalism 💔 Religious Trauma 🧠 New Atheism

بی‌حجاب

Married to Al Qaeda against her will, she fled. Then she watched liberals defend her captors.

— Yasmine Mohammed 2019 366 стр.

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🕌 Leaving Islam 💍 Forced Marriage ⚠️ Islamic Fundamentalism 💔 Religious Trauma 🧠 New Atheism

We Two

— Gillian Gill • 2009

Victoria wore the crown. Albert wielded the power. Their tense partnership rebuilt the monarchy.

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👑 Royal Biography 🇬🇧 British Monarchy 🎩 Victorian Era 💍 Marriage And Power 📖 Dual Biography

We Two

Victoria wore the crown. Albert wielded the power. Their tense partnership rebuilt the monarchy.

— Gillian Gill 2009 460 стр.

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👑 Royal Biography 🇬🇧 British Monarchy 🎩 Victorian Era 💍 Marriage And Power 📖 Dual Biography

The Truth About Trump

— Michael D'Antonio • 2015

A Queens developer's decades-long project of self-invention, and how it conquered America.

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🏛️ Political Biographies 💼 Business Moguls 👨‍👦 Family Dynasties 🗳️ Populist Politics 📺 Media Manipulation

The Truth About Trump

A Queens developer's decades-long project of self-invention, and how it conquered America.

— Michael D'Antonio 2015 550 стр.

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🏛️ Political Biographies 💼 Business Moguls 👨‍👦 Family Dynasties 🗳️ Populist Politics 📺 Media Manipulation

Jack Welch and the GE Way

— Robert Slater • 1998

A CEO's handbook from Jack Welch's GE: be honest, move fast, and own your market or walk.

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🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 👔 Ceo Memoirs 📚 Management Classics 🗺️ Corporate Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change

Jack Welch and the GE Way

A CEO's handbook from Jack Welch's GE: be honest, move fast, and own your market or walk.

— Robert Slater 1998 328 стр.

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🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 👔 Ceo Memoirs 📚 Management Classics 🗺️ Corporate Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change

Long Walk to Freedom - Volume 2

— Nelson Mandela • 2003

Twenty-seven years in prison. Then he became president of the country that put him there.

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🏴 Apartheid Resistance 🔗 Political Imprisonment 🇿🇦 South African History ✍️ Prison Memoirs 🌍 Anti-Colonial Struggle

Long Walk to Freedom - Volume 2

Twenty-seven years in prison. Then he became president of the country that put him there.

— Nelson Mandela 2003 450 стр.

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🏴 Apartheid Resistance 🔗 Political Imprisonment 🇿🇦 South African History ✍️ Prison Memoirs 🌍 Anti-Colonial Struggle

The Man Who Loved Books Too Much

— Allison Hoover Bartlett • 2009

A thief, a detective, and $100,000 in rare books stolen for something money can't buy: status.

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📚 Rare Book Collecting 📖 Bibliophilia 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🔍 Collector's Obsession 💼 White Collar Crime

The Man Who Loved Books Too Much

A thief, a detective, and $100,000 in rare books stolen for something money can't buy: status.

— Allison Hoover Bartlett 2009 274 стр.

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📚 Rare Book Collecting 📖 Bibliophilia 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🔍 Collector's Obsession 💼 White Collar Crime

Three-Ring Circus

— Jeff Pearlman • 2020

Orlando's newspaper asked fans if Shaq was worth $115 million. The 'no' built a Lakers dynasty.

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🏀 Nba History 🏆 Sports Dynasties 💥 Team Dysfunction 🌟 Celebrity Athletes 📐 Triangle Offense

Three-Ring Circus

Orlando's newspaper asked fans if Shaq was worth $115 million. The 'no' built a Lakers dynasty.

— Jeff Pearlman 2020 426 стр.

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🏀 Nba History 🏆 Sports Dynasties 💥 Team Dysfunction 🌟 Celebrity Athletes 📐 Triangle Offense

Cooking for Kings

— Ian Kelly • 2003

Abandoned at ten on Paris streets. He became the pastry architect for Napoleon, tsars, and kings.

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🥐 French Cuisine 📜 Culinary History 👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chefs 🍽️ Haute Cuisine 🧁 Pastry Arts

Cooking for Kings

Abandoned at ten on Paris streets. He became the pastry architect for Napoleon, tsars, and kings.

— Ian Kelly 2003 288 стр.

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🥐 French Cuisine 📜 Culinary History 👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chefs 🍽️ Haute Cuisine 🧁 Pastry Arts

Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs

— Ulysses S. Grant • 1885

Cancer-ridden and bankrupt, a president writes the war he won, racing death to save his family.

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🏛️ Civil War Campaigns 🎖️ Military Memoir 🗺️ Strategic Command 🚂 Military Logistics 💡 Military Realism

Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs

Cancer-ridden and bankrupt, a president writes the war he won, racing death to save his family.

— Ulysses S. Grant 1885

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🏛️ Civil War Campaigns 🎖️ Military Memoir 🗺️ Strategic Command 🚂 Military Logistics 💡 Military Realism

A Piece of Blue Sky

— Jon Atack • 1990

L. Ron Hubbard was no war hero, no mystic, no genius. Those fabrications built a global church.

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🛑 Religious Cults 🎭 Charismatic Leaders 🧠 Cult Psychology ⚠️ Pseudoscience ⛓️ Coercive Control

A Piece of Blue Sky

L. Ron Hubbard was no war hero, no mystic, no genius. Those fabrications built a global church.

— Jon Atack 1990 428 стр.

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🛑 Religious Cults 🎭 Charismatic Leaders 🧠 Cult Psychology ⚠️ Pseudoscience ⛓️ Coercive Control

Aussie Grit

— Mark Webber • 2015

Three races from a title, his team gave the only new front wing to his rival.

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🏎️ Formula 1 Racing 🏛️ Team Politics ⚔️ F1 Rivalries 🩹 Sports Adversity 🔄 Career Transitions

Aussie Grit

Three races from a title, his team gave the only new front wing to his rival.

— Mark Webber 2015 390 стр.

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🏎️ Formula 1 Racing 🏛️ Team Politics ⚔️ F1 Rivalries 🩹 Sports Adversity 🔄 Career Transitions

Goodbye, Sweet Girl

— Kelly Sundberg • 2018

She loved him, she feared him, she left him: a memoir of domestic survival.

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🏚️ Domestic Violence 🗣️ Survivor Memoirs 🔗 Coercive Control 🌫️ Gaslighting 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse

Goodbye, Sweet Girl

She loved him, she feared him, she left him: a memoir of domestic survival.

— Kelly Sundberg 2018 272 стр.

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🏚️ Domestic Violence 🗣️ Survivor Memoirs 🔗 Coercive Control 🌫️ Gaslighting 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse

The Craft Beer Revolution

— Steve Hindy • 2014

How a band of homebrewers took on the beer giants and rebuilt what America drinks.

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🍺 Beer History 🥖 Artisanal Food Movements 🏭 Industry Disruption 🍻 Homebrewing 🚚 Distribution Battles

The Craft Beer Revolution

How a band of homebrewers took on the beer giants and rebuilt what America drinks.

— Steve Hindy 2014 250 стр.

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🍺 Beer History 🥖 Artisanal Food Movements 🏭 Industry Disruption 🍻 Homebrewing 🚚 Distribution Battles

Mao Zedong and China in the Twentieth-Century World

— Rebecca E. Karl • 2009

He freed a nation, starved a generation, and the Party still carries his portrait.

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🏮 Modern Chinese History 🚩 Maoist China 👤 Political Biography 📢 Revolutionary Ideology 🌾 Peasant Movements

Mao Zedong and China in the Twentieth-Century World

He freed a nation, starved a generation, and the Party still carries his portrait.

— Rebecca E. Karl 2009 216 стр.

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🏮 Modern Chinese History 🚩 Maoist China 👤 Political Biography 📢 Revolutionary Ideology 🌾 Peasant Movements

Her Again

— Michael Schulman • 2016

A producer called her ugly in Italian at her first film audition. She understood every word.

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🎭 Actor Biographies 🏙️ New York Theater 🎬 Hollywood History 🦎 Transformative Acting ✍️ Creative Process

Her Again

A producer called her ugly in Italian at her first film audition. She understood every word.

— Michael Schulman 2016 336 стр.

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🎭 Actor Biographies 🏙️ New York Theater 🎬 Hollywood History 🦎 Transformative Acting ✍️ Creative Process

On Jung

— Anthony Stevens • 1999

A dream of ancient skulls in a cellar gave Jung the map of the psyche.

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌊 Depth Psychology 🌙 Dream Interpretation 🔤 Personality Types 🦋 Individuation

On Jung

A dream of ancient skulls in a cellar gave Jung the map of the psyche.

— Anthony Stevens 1999 312 стр.

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🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌊 Depth Psychology 🌙 Dream Interpretation 🔤 Personality Types 🦋 Individuation

Meb For Mortals

— Meb Keflezighi • 2015

Why a marathon champion wants you to show up slightly undertrained on race day.

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🏅 Marathon Training 🏃 Running Technique 💪 Mental Toughness 🩹 Injury Prevention 🥑 Sports Nutrition

Meb For Mortals

Why a marathon champion wants you to show up slightly undertrained on race day.

— Meb Keflezighi 2015 208 стр.

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🏅 Marathon Training 🏃 Running Technique 💪 Mental Toughness 🩹 Injury Prevention 🥑 Sports Nutrition

Days of Fire

— Peter Baker • 2013

Bush and Cheney steered America through 9/11 and two wars; one pardon destroyed the partnership.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🇺🇸 Bush Administration 💥 Iraq War 🛡️ War On Terror ⚖️ Executive Power

Days of Fire

Bush and Cheney steered America through 9/11 and two wars; one pardon destroyed the partnership.

— Peter Baker 2013 816 стр.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🇺🇸 Bush Administration 💥 Iraq War 🛡️ War On Terror ⚖️ Executive Power

Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan's Soul

— Jack Canfield • 2000

101 sports stories where the real trophy is the lesson learned in the huddle

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🏟️ Sports Storytelling 📖 Inspirational Anthologies 🏅 Life Lessons From Sports 🤝 Teamwork 💪 Overcoming Adversity

Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan's Soul

101 sports stories where the real trophy is the lesson learned in the huddle

— Jack Canfield 2000 384 стр.

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🏟️ Sports Storytelling 📖 Inspirational Anthologies 🏅 Life Lessons From Sports 🤝 Teamwork 💪 Overcoming Adversity

The Perfectionists

— Simon Winchester • 2018

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

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🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory 🏗️ Mass Production 💥 Scientific Failures

The Perfectionists

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

— Simon Winchester 2018 416 стр.

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🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory 🏗️ Mass Production 💥 Scientific Failures

Leonardo da Vinci

— Walter Isaacson • 2017

He learned optics for sunsets, anatomy for smiles. Leonardo drew no line between art and science.

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🏛️ Renaissance Figures 🎨 Art And Science Fusion 👁️ Visual Thinking 🔍 Empirical Observation 🦴 Anatomy For Artists

Leonardo da Vinci

He learned optics for sunsets, anatomy for smiles. Leonardo drew no line between art and science.

— Walter Isaacson 2017 600 стр.

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🏛️ Renaissance Figures 🎨 Art And Science Fusion 👁️ Visual Thinking 🔍 Empirical Observation 🦴 Anatomy For Artists

Aman

— Virginia Lee Barnes • 1994

Famine. Circumcision. Child marriage. Aman survived all three before thirteen. Then came the choice.

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🐪 Somali Culture 🌍 East Africa 👧 Girlhood And Tradition 👩🏾 Somali Women's Lives 💍 Arranged Marriage

Aman

Famine. Circumcision. Child marriage. Aman survived all three before thirteen. Then came the choice.

— Virginia Lee Barnes 1994 368 стр.

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🐪 Somali Culture 🌍 East Africa 👧 Girlhood And Tradition 👩🏾 Somali Women's Lives 💍 Arranged Marriage

Life in Code

— Ellen Ullman • 2017

Programming is obsession, not logic, and the people who built the internet mistrust human beings.

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👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🖥️ Tech Culture 📵 Digital Isolation 🧠 Programming Psychology 📉 Tech Criticism

Life in Code

Programming is obsession, not logic, and the people who built the internet mistrust human beings.

— Ellen Ullman 2017 320 стр.

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👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🖥️ Tech Culture 📵 Digital Isolation 🧠 Programming Psychology 📉 Tech Criticism

The Calculus of Friendship

— Steven H. Strogatz • 2009

They traded calculus problems by mail for thirty years. The equations said what they couldn't.

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🖋️ Epistolary Friendship 📊 Mathematical Memoir 🔢 Mathematics Of Life 📐 Intellectual Intimacy 🔄 Mentorship Bonds

The Calculus of Friendship

They traded calculus problems by mail for thirty years. The equations said what they couldn't.

— Steven H. Strogatz 2009 184 стр.

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🖋️ Epistolary Friendship 📊 Mathematical Memoir 🔢 Mathematics Of Life 📐 Intellectual Intimacy 🔄 Mentorship Bonds

The Last Tycoons

— William D. Cohan • 2007

No loans, no ads, no apologies. How Lazard Frères traded on intellect and ruled Wall Street.

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🏦 Investment Banking 📈 Wall Street History 🤝 Corporate Mergers 🚨 Crisis Management 🔒 Secretive Institutions

The Last Tycoons

No loans, no ads, no apologies. How Lazard Frères traded on intellect and ruled Wall Street.

— William D. Cohan 2007 752 стр.

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🏦 Investment Banking 📈 Wall Street History 🤝 Corporate Mergers 🚨 Crisis Management 🔒 Secretive Institutions

The Greatest Nobodies of History

— Adrian Bliss • 2024

A lovesick plague, a vain ferret, and a royal oak: history's walk-on parts demand the spotlight.

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The Greatest Nobodies of History

A lovesick plague, a vain ferret, and a royal oak: history's walk-on parts demand the spotlight.

— Adrian Bliss 2024 304 стр.

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Buffett

— Roger Lowenstein • 1995

One contrarian philosophy, a dying textile mill, and the making of the world's most patient fortune.

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🧮 Value Investing 🐢 Contrarian Investing 🔄 Capital Allocation 🏢 Corporate History 🏦 Wall Street Critique

Buffett

One contrarian philosophy, a dying textile mill, and the making of the world's most patient fortune.

— Roger Lowenstein 1995 512 стр.

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🧮 Value Investing 🐢 Contrarian Investing 🔄 Capital Allocation 🏢 Corporate History 🏦 Wall Street Critique

Porcelain

— Moby • 2016

A sober Christian in 1990s rave culture: the paradox, the crash, and the hospice room.

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🎧 Electronic Music 🪩 Rave Culture 🎤 Music Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Doubt 🍷 Sobriety Journeys

Porcelain

A sober Christian in 1990s rave culture: the paradox, the crash, and the hospice room.

— Moby 2016 418 стр.

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🎧 Electronic Music 🪩 Rave Culture 🎤 Music Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Doubt 🍷 Sobriety Journeys

Facing the Lion

— Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton • 2003

A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.

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🐄 Maasai Culture 🌍 East African Memoir 🔥 Rites Of Passage 🌓 Cultural Duality 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

Facing the Lion

A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.

— Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton 2003 128 стр.

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🐄 Maasai Culture 🌍 East African Memoir 🔥 Rites Of Passage 🌓 Cultural Duality 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

Think Like Zuck

— Ekaterina Walter • 2012

Five rules behind Facebook's unlikely rise: why passion beats planning, and decades beat quarters.

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🚀 Startup Playbooks 🏗️ Company Building 🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Hiring And Talent 🎯 Purpose-Driven Business

Think Like Zuck

Five rules behind Facebook's unlikely rise: why passion beats planning, and decades beat quarters.

— Ekaterina Walter 2012 256 стр.

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🚀 Startup Playbooks 🏗️ Company Building 🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Hiring And Talent 🎯 Purpose-Driven Business

Windswept & Interesting

— Billy Connolly • 2021

A Glasgow welder walked onstage with a banjo. The man who walked off was someone else.

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Memoir 🎤 Comedian Memoir 🃏 Humor As Survival 💪 Sobriety Journey 🎨 Creative Reinvention

Windswept & Interesting

A Glasgow welder walked onstage with a banjo. The man who walked off was someone else.

— Billy Connolly 2021 392 стр.

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Memoir 🎤 Comedian Memoir 🃏 Humor As Survival 💪 Sobriety Journey 🎨 Creative Reinvention

The Apprentice

— Jacques Pépin • 2003

From kitchen boy at thirteen to de Gaulle's chef. Then a car crash changed everything.

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🍳 Chef Memoirs 🥖 French Cuisine 🔪 Culinary Apprenticeship 🍲 Food And Memory 🔄 Career Reinvention

The Apprentice

From kitchen boy at thirteen to de Gaulle's chef. Then a car crash changed everything.

— Jacques Pépin 2003 336 стр.

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🍳 Chef Memoirs 🥖 French Cuisine 🔪 Culinary Apprenticeship 🍲 Food And Memory 🔄 Career Reinvention

Tears of the Desert

— Halima Bashir • 2008

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

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🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚫 Sexual Violence In War 💔 War Trauma

Tears of the Desert

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

— Halima Bashir 2008 396 стр.

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🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚫 Sexual Violence In War 💔 War Trauma

The Gambler

— William C. Rempel • 2018

Eighth-grade dropout, WWII pilot: he turned a small airline into Vegas and MGM, three times.

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🏗️ Tycoon Biographies 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🎲 Calculated Risk 📉 Value Investing 🎰 Las Vegas History

The Gambler

Eighth-grade dropout, WWII pilot: he turned a small airline into Vegas and MGM, three times.

— William C. Rempel 2018 437 стр.

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🏗️ Tycoon Biographies 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🎲 Calculated Risk 📉 Value Investing 🎰 Las Vegas History

Breaking the Silence

— Casey Watson • 2013

One boy feared water, another clung to stones. A foster carer unearths the silent grief beneath.

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🏠 Foster Care 🧩 Autism Spectrum 👨‍👩‍👦 Special Needs Parenting 💔 Childhood Trauma 🥀 Grief In Children

Breaking the Silence

One boy feared water, another clung to stones. A foster carer unearths the silent grief beneath.

— Casey Watson 2013 289 стр.

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🏠 Foster Care 🧩 Autism Spectrum 👨‍👩‍👦 Special Needs Parenting 💔 Childhood Trauma 🥀 Grief In Children

Charles Spurgeon

— John Piper • 2015

Spurgeon's secret to preaching through depression, illness, and attack for 38 years.

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📖 Christian Biography ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 🎤 Preaching ✝️ Soul-Winning 🕊️ Adversity And Suffering

Charles Spurgeon

Spurgeon's secret to preaching through depression, illness, and attack for 38 years.

— John Piper 2015 40 стр.

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📖 Christian Biography ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 🎤 Preaching ✝️ Soul-Winning 🕊️ Adversity And Suffering

The Long Slide

— Tucker Carlson • 2021

A reporter's thirty-year tour: magazine adventures, foreign wars, and the slow death of free speech.

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📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Criticism 🗣️ Free Speech 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🎖️ War Correspondence

The Long Slide

A reporter's thirty-year tour: magazine adventures, foreign wars, and the slow death of free speech.

— Tucker Carlson 2021 277 стр.

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📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Criticism 🗣️ Free Speech 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🎖️ War Correspondence

I'd Like to Play Alone, Please

— Tom Segura • 2022

A comedian's memoir where the most normal person is the one who names his bowel movements.

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🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📖 Comedian Memoirs ✍️ Essay Collections 👪 Eccentric Families 🤪 Absurdist Humor

I'd Like to Play Alone, Please

A comedian's memoir where the most normal person is the one who names his bowel movements.

— Tom Segura 2022 229 стр.

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🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📖 Comedian Memoirs ✍️ Essay Collections 👪 Eccentric Families 🤪 Absurdist Humor

Guitar Lessons

— Bob Taylor • 2011

Near bankruptcy, a guitar maker reinvented how acoustics are built and built a brand players love.

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🎸 Guitar Making 🎵 Music Business 🛠️ Artisan Business 🏷️ Brand Building 🔄 Continuous Improvement

Guitar Lessons

Near bankruptcy, a guitar maker reinvented how acoustics are built and built a brand players love.

— Bob Taylor 2011 256 стр.

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🎸 Guitar Making 🎵 Music Business 🛠️ Artisan Business 🏷️ Brand Building 🔄 Continuous Improvement

William Blake vs the World

— John Higgs • 2021

Blake saw angels and mapped the mind. Modern neuroscience is just catching up.

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🏛️ Romanticism 🔮 Mystical Philosophy 🧠 Consciousness Studies 💫 Ego Dissolution 👁️ Visionary Art

William Blake vs the World

Blake saw angels and mapped the mind. Modern neuroscience is just catching up.

— John Higgs 2021 280 стр.

4.15

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🏛️ Romanticism 🔮 Mystical Philosophy 🧠 Consciousness Studies 💫 Ego Dissolution 👁️ Visionary Art

Myself and Other More Important Matters

— Charles B. Handy • 2006

Peak, then decline: the universal pattern you can beat by starting over before you have to.

4.12

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Myself and Other More Important Matters

Peak, then decline: the universal pattern you can beat by starting over before you have to.

— Charles B. Handy 2006 320 стр.

4.12

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Gordon Ramsay's Playing with Fire

— Gordon Ramsay • 2007

One restaurant lost a fortune. The brutal postmortem that followed built a global empire.

3.52

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👨‍🍳 Chef Memoirs 🍽️ Restaurant Business 🔪 Kitchen Leadership 💼 Food Entrepreneurship 📉 Learning From Failure

Gordon Ramsay's Playing with Fire

One restaurant lost a fortune. The brutal postmortem that followed built a global empire.

— Gordon Ramsay 2007 304 стр.

3.52

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Bandersnatch

— Diana Pavlac Glyer • 2016

Ruthless critique and a wager over pints: the creative collision that built Middle-earth and Narnia.

4.28

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🤝 Creative Collaboration 📖 Literary Biography 🍻 Inklings History 🗣️ Peer Critique 🏛️ Oxford Writers

Bandersnatch

Ruthless critique and a wager over pints: the creative collision that built Middle-earth and Narnia.

— Diana Pavlac Glyer 2016 202 стр.

4.28

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The Art of Being Unreasonable

— Eli Broad • 2012

Defy convention, do your homework, take the risk: the mindset that built two Fortune 500 companies.

3.51

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💼 Business Memoirs 🚀 Entrepreneurship 🧨 Contrarian Thinking 🎲 Calculated Risk ⏳ Time Management

The Art of Being Unreasonable

Defy convention, do your homework, take the risk: the mindset that built two Fortune 500 companies.

— Eli Broad 2012 256 стр.

3.51

500+ оценок

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The Flying Scotsman

— Graeme Obree • 2003

A world-record bike from washing machine parts, and a mind determined to destroy its owner.

4.17

500+

🚴 Competitive Cycling 🧠 Mental Health In Sport 🎭 Bipolar Disorder 🔧 Bike Engineering 🌅 Suicide Survival

The Flying Scotsman

A world-record bike from washing machine parts, and a mind determined to destroy its owner.

— Graeme Obree 2003 256 стр.

4.17

500+ оценок

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