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Letters

av Kurt Vonnegut Jr. • 2012

The letters of a man who survived Dresden and spent twenty years failing to write about it.

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📜 Literary Correspondence 🇺🇸 Postwar American Writers 🪖 World War Ii Memoir ☮️ Antiwar Literature ✍️ The Writing Craft

Letters

The letters of a man who survived Dresden and spent twenty years failing to write about it.

av Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 2012 464 sidor

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📜 Literary Correspondence 🇺🇸 Postwar American Writers 🪖 World War Ii Memoir ☮️ Antiwar Literature ✍️ The Writing Craft

Recovery

av Russell Brand • 2017

Why you can't stop scrolling, eating, or working, and what to do about it.

3.93

12 000+

🧰 Addiction Recovery 📋 Twelve Step Programs 📱 Behavioral Addiction 🙏 Spiritual Recovery 🔍 Self Examination

Recovery

Why you can't stop scrolling, eating, or working, and what to do about it.

av Russell Brand 2017 288 sidor

3.93

12 000+ betyg

🧰 Addiction Recovery 📋 Twelve Step Programs 📱 Behavioral Addiction 🙏 Spiritual Recovery 🔍 Self Examination

The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

av Catherine Gray • 2017

Sobriety isn't deprivation. It's the joy you've been chasing at the bottom of every glass.

4.32

15 000+

🛑 Alcohol Recovery 📖 Quit Lit ✍️ Sobriety Memoir 🤔 Sober Curious 🍸 Drinking Culture

The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

Sobriety isn't deprivation. It's the joy you've been chasing at the bottom of every glass.

av Catherine Gray 2017 274 sidor

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🛑 Alcohol Recovery 📖 Quit Lit ✍️ Sobriety Memoir 🤔 Sober Curious 🍸 Drinking Culture

Lone Survivor

av Marcus Luttrell • 2006

Three goatherds, four SEALs, one vote. The Taliban attacks, and only one man crawls out.

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🎖️ Special Operations 🪖 Military Memoirs 🏔️ Survival Narratives ⚖️ Rules Of Engagement 🧠 Combat Trauma

Lone Survivor

Three goatherds, four SEALs, one vote. The Taliban attacks, and only one man crawls out.

av Marcus Luttrell 2006 390 sidor

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🎖️ Special Operations 🪖 Military Memoirs 🏔️ Survival Narratives ⚖️ Rules Of Engagement 🧠 Combat Trauma

The Cross and the Switchblade

av David Wilkerson • 1963

A Life photo pulls a rural pastor into Brooklyn's gangs, armed with prayer and an impossible love.

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🏙️ Urban Ministry 🤝 Gang Intervention ✝️ Faith-Based Recovery 💊 Addiction Recovery 🔥 Pentecostal Testimony

The Cross and the Switchblade

A Life photo pulls a rural pastor into Brooklyn's gangs, armed with prayer and an impossible love.

av David Wilkerson 1963 176 sidor

4.27

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🏙️ Urban Ministry 🤝 Gang Intervention ✝️ Faith-Based Recovery 💊 Addiction Recovery 🔥 Pentecostal Testimony

Tweak

av Nic Sheff • 2008

Eighteen months sober, one relapse, and he's back on the street. A meth memoir with no filter.

3.99

47 000+

🖋️ Addiction Memoir 💎 Crystal Meth 🔄 Cycle Of Relapse 🚶 Street Life 👶 Early Onset Addiction

Tweak

Eighteen months sober, one relapse, and he's back on the street. A meth memoir with no filter.

av Nic Sheff 2008 336 sidor

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🖋️ Addiction Memoir 💎 Crystal Meth 🔄 Cycle Of Relapse 🚶 Street Life 👶 Early Onset Addiction

Indaba My Children

av Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa • 1964

Before Africa wrote, it remembered: the Bantu sacred history from creation to a future messiah.

4.41

450

🌍 African Mythology 🗣️ Bantu Oral Tradition 🌌 Creation Myths 🕯️ Ancestral Veneration 📜 Oral History

Indaba My Children

Before Africa wrote, it remembered: the Bantu sacred history from creation to a future messiah.

av Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa 1964 696 sidor

4.41

450 betyg

🌍 African Mythology 🗣️ Bantu Oral Tradition 🌌 Creation Myths 🕯️ Ancestral Veneration 📜 Oral History

To Selena, With Love

av Chris Pérez • 2012

A hidden romance. A secret wedding. A rising star. And the phone call that ended it all.

4.65

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🎸 Music Memoirs 💔 Grief And Loss 🎤 Behind The Music 🌟 Cultural Icons 🌎 Latino Memoirs

To Selena, With Love

A hidden romance. A secret wedding. A rising star. And the phone call that ended it all.

av Chris Pérez 2012 304 sidor

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🎸 Music Memoirs 💔 Grief And Loss 🎤 Behind The Music 🌟 Cultural Icons 🌎 Latino Memoirs

Guitar Zero

av Gary F. Marcus • 2012

Can a middle-aged brain learn guitar? A neuroscientist tests the science of musical skill.

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🧠 Music Cognition 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🔄 Neuroplasticity 📈 Skill Acquisition 🎵 Music Education

Guitar Zero

Can a middle-aged brain learn guitar? A neuroscientist tests the science of musical skill.

av Gary F. Marcus 2012 286 sidor

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🧠 Music Cognition 🎯 Deliberate Practice 🔄 Neuroplasticity 📈 Skill Acquisition 🎵 Music Education

Red Notice

av Bill Browder • 2015

His lawyer died in a Moscow jail. To punish the men responsible, he wrote a US law.

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🇷🇺 Russian Corruption 💰 Kleptocracy 📈 Financial Thrillers 🗳️ Activist Memoirs 🦔 Hedge Fund Memoir

Red Notice

His lawyer died in a Moscow jail. To punish the men responsible, he wrote a US law.

av Bill Browder 2015 380 sidor

4.44

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🇷🇺 Russian Corruption 💰 Kleptocracy 📈 Financial Thrillers 🗳️ Activist Memoirs 🦔 Hedge Fund Memoir

Go Higher

av Big Sean • 2025

A rapper's practices for turning inner chaos into purpose, without losing yourself in the climb.

4.29

500+

🌟 Celebrity Self-Help ✨ Manifestation 💰 Money Mindset 🤲 Self-Acceptance 🚧 Boundary Setting

Go Higher

A rapper's practices for turning inner chaos into purpose, without losing yourself in the climb.

av Big Sean 2025 288 sidor

4.29

500+ betyg

🌟 Celebrity Self-Help ✨ Manifestation 💰 Money Mindset 🤲 Self-Acceptance 🚧 Boundary Setting

Crying in H Mart

av Michelle Zauner • 2021

A Korean-American musician grieves her mother one supermarket aisle at a time.

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🍜 Food Memoir 🪦 Grief Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Family 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🏥 Parental Caregiving

Crying in H Mart

A Korean-American musician grieves her mother one supermarket aisle at a time.

av Michelle Zauner 2021 256 sidor

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🍜 Food Memoir 🪦 Grief Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Family 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🏥 Parental Caregiving

Undisputed Truth

av Mike Tyson • 2013

A bullied kid from Brooklyn becomes the youngest heavyweight champion, then watches it all burn.

4.17

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🥊 Boxing Memoirs 💔 Childhood Trauma 🌟 Fame And Self-Destruction 🔄 Addiction And Recovery ⚡ Toxic Masculinity

Undisputed Truth

A bullied kid from Brooklyn becomes the youngest heavyweight champion, then watches it all burn.

av Mike Tyson 2013 592 sidor

4.17

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🥊 Boxing Memoirs 💔 Childhood Trauma 🌟 Fame And Self-Destruction 🔄 Addiction And Recovery ⚡ Toxic Masculinity

10% Happier

av Dan Harris • 2014

A skeptical journalist's case for meditation: a 10% happiness gain with no mysticism required.

3.91

100 000+

🧘 Secular Mindfulness 🗣️ Inner Critic 🙂 Emotional Regulation 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🪞 Ego Management

10% Happier

A skeptical journalist's case for meditation: a 10% happiness gain with no mysticism required.

av Dan Harris 2014 256 sidor

3.91

100 000+ betyg

🧘 Secular Mindfulness 🗣️ Inner Critic 🙂 Emotional Regulation 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🪞 Ego Management

A Freewheelin' Time

av Suze Rotolo • 2008

The girl on Dylan's Freewheelin' cover reclaims her life from the image that buried it.

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🎵 Folk Music Revival 🎸 Music Memoirs ✌️ 1960s Counterculture ✊ Civil Rights Movement 🪞 Self-Discovery Memoirs

A Freewheelin' Time

The girl on Dylan's Freewheelin' cover reclaims her life from the image that buried it.

av Suze Rotolo 2008 369 sidor

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🎵 Folk Music Revival 🎸 Music Memoirs ✌️ 1960s Counterculture ✊ Civil Rights Movement 🪞 Self-Discovery Memoirs

Desert Flower

av Waris Dirie • 1998

At thirteen she fled a forced marriage into the desert. Ahead: London, runways, and the UN.

4.25

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🏕️ Somalian Memoir 🚫 Female Genital Mutilation 💍 Child Marriage 🧳 Immigrant Experience 👠 Model Memoirs

Desert Flower

At thirteen she fled a forced marriage into the desert. Ahead: London, runways, and the UN.

av Waris Dirie 1998 240 sidor

4.25

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🏕️ Somalian Memoir 🚫 Female Genital Mutilation 💍 Child Marriage 🧳 Immigrant Experience 👠 Model Memoirs

Total Recall

av Arnold Schwarzenegger • 2012

How a farm boy who went AWOL for a bodybuilding trophy took Hollywood, then Sacramento.

4.17

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🗽 Immigrant Stories 🎬 Hollywood Careers 🏛️ Political Memoirs 🔄 Career Reinvention 🏠 Real Estate Investing

Total Recall

How a farm boy who went AWOL for a bodybuilding trophy took Hollywood, then Sacramento.

av Arnold Schwarzenegger 2012 656 sidor

4.17

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🗽 Immigrant Stories 🎬 Hollywood Careers 🏛️ Political Memoirs 🔄 Career Reinvention 🏠 Real Estate Investing

Am I Being Too Subtle?

av Sam Zell • 2017

When markets panicked, Sam Zell bought. His only insurance: knowing he could survive the worst case.

4.24

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🧱 Contrarian Investing 🛡️ Risk Management 🤝 Aligned Incentives 📈 Market Cycles 🌍 Global Markets

Am I Being Too Subtle?

When markets panicked, Sam Zell bought. His only insurance: knowing he could survive the worst case.

av Sam Zell 2017 235 sidor

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🧱 Contrarian Investing 🛡️ Risk Management 🤝 Aligned Incentives 📈 Market Cycles 🌍 Global Markets

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

av Matthew Perry • 2022

While millions laughed at Chandler, Matthew Perry's colon burst from opioids. He kept using anyway.

3.94

400 000+

📖 Addiction Memoir ⭐ Celebrity Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🎭 Fame And Emptiness

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

While millions laughed at Chandler, Matthew Perry's colon burst from opioids. He kept using anyway.

av Matthew Perry 2022 250 sidor

3.94

400 000+ betyg

📖 Addiction Memoir ⭐ Celebrity Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🎭 Fame And Emptiness

The Resilience Project

av Hugh van Cuylenburg • 2019

A Himalayan boy's daily practice became a happiness program now in 1,400 schools.

4.31

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🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Resilience Building 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Empathy And Kindness 📱 Digital Wellbeing

The Resilience Project

A Himalayan boy's daily practice became a happiness program now in 1,400 schools.

av Hugh van Cuylenburg 2019 304 sidor

4.31

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🧠 Positive Psychology 💪 Resilience Building 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Empathy And Kindness 📱 Digital Wellbeing

Losing My Virginity

av Richard Branson • 1998

A dyslexic teen, a student magazine, and a borrowed plane: the improbable rise of Richard Branson.

4.00

57 000+

🏗️ Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏷️ Brand Building 🎲 Calculated Risk 👥 People-First Culture 💥 Market Disruption

Losing My Virginity

A dyslexic teen, a student magazine, and a borrowed plane: the improbable rise of Richard Branson.

av Richard Branson 1998 624 sidor

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🏗️ Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏷️ Brand Building 🎲 Calculated Risk 👥 People-First Culture 💥 Market Disruption

Sex Object

av Jessica Valenti • 2016

She wrote the book on modern feminism. She still checks the back seat for rapists.

3.66

13 000+

👀 Sexual Objectification 📖 Feminist Coming Of Age 🪞 Internalized Misogyny 🤱 Maternal Ambivalence 📱 Online Misogyny

Sex Object

She wrote the book on modern feminism. She still checks the back seat for rapists.

av Jessica Valenti 2016 172 sidor

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👀 Sexual Objectification 📖 Feminist Coming Of Age 🪞 Internalized Misogyny 🤱 Maternal Ambivalence 📱 Online Misogyny

Lessons from a Sheep Dog

av W. Phillip Keller • 1982

A rescued sheepdog refuses every kindness until she approaches the man who set her free.

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🕊️ Christian Devotional 🐕 Animal Memoir 🐾 Rescued Dog 📖 Spiritual Allegory 🐑 Shepherd And Sheepdog

Lessons from a Sheep Dog

A rescued sheepdog refuses every kindness until she approaches the man who set her free.

av W. Phillip Keller 1982 96 sidor

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🕊️ Christian Devotional 🐕 Animal Memoir 🐾 Rescued Dog 📖 Spiritual Allegory 🐑 Shepherd And Sheepdog

The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

av Mikhail Tal • 1978

Won the world chess crown at 23. Lost it a year later. His body was breaking.

4.50

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🕰️ Chess History 🇷🇺 Soviet Chess ⚔️ Attacking Chess 🧠 Chess Intuition 🎭 Chess Psychology

The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

Won the world chess crown at 23. Lost it a year later. His body was breaking.

av Mikhail Tal 1978 496 sidor

4.50

500+ betyg

🕰️ Chess History 🇷🇺 Soviet Chess ⚔️ Attacking Chess 🧠 Chess Intuition 🎭 Chess Psychology

An Ordinary Man

av Paul Rusesabagina • 2006

Rwanda, 1994: a hotel manager faced militias with nothing but a telephone and saved 1,200.

4.19

6 000+

🇷🇼 Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Memoir 🕊️ Genocide Survival 🏛️ Colonial Legacy ⚔️ Ethnic Violence

An Ordinary Man

Rwanda, 1994: a hotel manager faced militias with nothing but a telephone and saved 1,200.

av Paul Rusesabagina 2006

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🇷🇼 Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Memoir 🕊️ Genocide Survival 🏛️ Colonial Legacy ⚔️ Ethnic Violence

India Wins Freedom

av Abul Kalam Azad • 1978

How the Congress leadership lost the fight for a united India: an insider's account.

4.21

1 000+

🇮🇳 Indian Independence 💔 Partition Of India 🏛️ Secular Nationalism ☪️ Indian Muslims 🤝 Hindu-Muslim Unity

India Wins Freedom

How the Congress leadership lost the fight for a united India: an insider's account.

av Abul Kalam Azad 1978 297 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Independence 💔 Partition Of India 🏛️ Secular Nationalism ☪️ Indian Muslims 🤝 Hindu-Muslim Unity

Catching the Big Fish

av David Lynch • 2006

David Lynch's creative secret isn't a technique; it's a twice-daily trip beneath the surface.

3.77

20 000+

🧘 Transcendental Meditation 🎬 Filmmaking Philosophy 💡 Idea Generation 🧱 Creative Blocks 🎨 Artist's Journey

Catching the Big Fish

David Lynch's creative secret isn't a technique; it's a twice-daily trip beneath the surface.

av David Lynch 2006 181 sidor

3.77

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🧘 Transcendental Meditation 🎬 Filmmaking Philosophy 💡 Idea Generation 🧱 Creative Blocks 🎨 Artist's Journey

Molly's Game

av Molly Bloom • 2014

Tobey Maguire won millions at her table. Leonardo DiCaprio was a regular. The FBI seized everything.

3.84

24 000+

🎰 High-Stakes Gambling 👩‍💼 Female Entrepreneurship 🕶️ Underground Economies 🌟 Celebrity Culture ⚡ Power Dynamics

Molly's Game

Tobey Maguire won millions at her table. Leonardo DiCaprio was a regular. The FBI seized everything.

av Molly Bloom 2014 272 sidor

3.84

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🎰 High-Stakes Gambling 👩‍💼 Female Entrepreneurship 🕶️ Underground Economies 🌟 Celebrity Culture ⚡ Power Dynamics

The Salt Path

av Raynor Winn • 2018

Penniless, homeless, with a terminal diagnosis: a couple walks England's 630-mile coast path.

3.93

100 000+

🥾 Long-Distance Hiking 🏚️ Homelessness Narrative 💔 Terminal Illness 🌿 Nature And Healing 💍 Marriage Memoirs

The Salt Path

Penniless, homeless, with a terminal diagnosis: a couple walks England's 630-mile coast path.

av Raynor Winn 2018 288 sidor

3.93

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🥾 Long-Distance Hiking 🏚️ Homelessness Narrative 💔 Terminal Illness 🌿 Nature And Healing 💍 Marriage Memoirs

A Long Way Gone

av Ishmael Beah • 2007

The army gave him cocaine and an AK-47 at 13. UNICEF pulled him out at 16.

4.16

100 000+

🪖 Child Soldiers 🌍 African Conflict 💔 War Trauma 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🩹 Post-Conflict Healing

A Long Way Gone

The army gave him cocaine and an AK-47 at 13. UNICEF pulled him out at 16.

av Ishmael Beah 2007 229 sidor

4.16

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🪖 Child Soldiers 🌍 African Conflict 💔 War Trauma 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🩹 Post-Conflict Healing

Becoming Trader Joe

av Joe Coulombe • 2021

A cult grocery chain built on high wages, tiny selection, and an allergy to advertising.

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4 000+

🏪 Retail Entrepreneurship 📖 Founder Memoir ↕️ Contrarian Business 👥 Employee Investment 🏴 Cult Brand

Becoming Trader Joe

A cult grocery chain built on high wages, tiny selection, and an allergy to advertising.

av Joe Coulombe 2021 288 sidor

3.45

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🏪 Retail Entrepreneurship 📖 Founder Memoir ↕️ Contrarian Business 👥 Employee Investment 🏴 Cult Brand

Bad Habits

av Jenny McCarthy • 2012

Catholic schoolgirl. Playboy model. Mom. One woman's escape from the faith that raised her.

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1 000+

⛪ Catholic Upbringing 🔨 Religious Deconstruction 😰 Catholic Guilt 🌌 Spiritual Seeking 🎬 Hollywood Tell-All

Bad Habits

Catholic schoolgirl. Playboy model. Mom. One woman's escape from the faith that raised her.

av Jenny McCarthy 2012 222 sidor

3.61

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⛪ Catholic Upbringing 🔨 Religious Deconstruction 😰 Catholic Guilt 🌌 Spiritual Seeking 🎬 Hollywood Tell-All

Radiumflickorna

av Kate Moore • 2016

She taught in dugouts, flew biplanes, ranched 180,000 acres. Nothing broke her.

4.16

100 000+

🏜️ Pioneer Women 🏔️ American West 🏡 Frontier Life 💪 Resilience Stories 🌊 Survival Stories

Radiumflickorna

She taught in dugouts, flew biplanes, ranched 180,000 acres. Nothing broke her.

av Kate Moore 2016 479 sidor

4.16

100 000+ betyg

🏜️ Pioneer Women 🏔️ American West 🏡 Frontier Life 💪 Resilience Stories 🌊 Survival Stories

Zen in the Art of Writing

av Ray Bradbury • 1973

Write from obsession, trust the subconscious, and kill the inner critic before it speaks.

4.08

21 000+

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Writing Life 🎨 Creative Practice 🚫 Anti-Perfectionism 😄 Joy Of Writing

Zen in the Art of Writing

Write from obsession, trust the subconscious, and kill the inner critic before it speaks.

av Ray Bradbury 1973 176 sidor

4.08

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✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Writing Life 🎨 Creative Practice 🚫 Anti-Perfectionism 😄 Joy Of Writing

Walden or, Life in the Woods

av Henry David Thoreau • 1854

He built a cabin for $28 and lived there two years to measure what life requires.

3.77

200 000+

🏛️ Transcendentalism 🌲 Nature Writing 🏡 Simple Living 🧘 Solitude 🎯 Deliberate Living

Walden or, Life in the Woods

He built a cabin for $28 and lived there two years to measure what life requires.

av Henry David Thoreau 1854 352 sidor

3.77

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🏛️ Transcendentalism 🌲 Nature Writing 🏡 Simple Living 🧘 Solitude 🎯 Deliberate Living

Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader

av Peter L. Brandt • 2011

21 weeks of trades: a veteran's journal where risk management and psychology beat chart reading.

3.84

306

📈 Commodity Trading 📖 Trading Memoirs 📊 Chart Patterns 🛡️ Risk Management ⚖️ Position Sizing

Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader

21 weeks of trades: a veteran's journal where risk management and psychology beat chart reading.

av Peter L. Brandt 2011 304 sidor

3.84

306 betyg

📈 Commodity Trading 📖 Trading Memoirs 📊 Chart Patterns 🛡️ Risk Management ⚖️ Position Sizing

The Third Eye

av T. Lobsang Rampa • 1958

Destined for the lamasery, a Tibetan boy undergoes an ancient operation granting clairvoyant sight.

3.96

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🛕 Tibetan Buddhism 📜 Esoteric Memoir 👁️ Clairvoyance 🧘 Spiritual Mentorship 🏔️ Lost Homeland

The Third Eye

Destined for the lamasery, a Tibetan boy undergoes an ancient operation granting clairvoyant sight.

av T. Lobsang Rampa 1958 224 sidor

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🛕 Tibetan Buddhism 📜 Esoteric Memoir 👁️ Clairvoyance 🧘 Spiritual Mentorship 🏔️ Lost Homeland

Man Enough

av Justin Baldoni • 2021

He had the fame, the abs, and the misery. Change began when he stopped performing.

4.07

4 000+

💣 Deconstructing Masculinity ❤️‍🩹 Men And Emotions 🪞 Male Body Image 👨‍👧 Modern Fatherhood 🧬 Generational Healing

Man Enough

He had the fame, the abs, and the misery. Change began when he stopped performing.

av Justin Baldoni 2021 364 sidor

4.07

4 000+ betyg

💣 Deconstructing Masculinity ❤️‍🩹 Men And Emotions 🪞 Male Body Image 👨‍👧 Modern Fatherhood 🧬 Generational Healing

Permanent Record

av Edward Snowden • 2019

He helped build the hidden architecture of mass surveillance. Then he blew it wide open.

4.3

59 000+

🕵️ Mass Surveillance 📣 Whistleblowing 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏛️ Intelligence Agencies 💾 Data Permanence

Permanent Record

He helped build the hidden architecture of mass surveillance. Then he blew it wide open.

av Edward Snowden 2019 339 sidor

4.3

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🕵️ Mass Surveillance 📣 Whistleblowing 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏛️ Intelligence Agencies 💾 Data Permanence

How to Be Rich

av J. Paul Getty • 1965

An oil tycoon's manual for building wealth the old-fashioned way: work, thrift, and nerve.

4.07

1 000+

💰 Wealth Building 📈 Profit Mindset 📊 Value Investing 🏢 Executive Leadership 📚 Business Classics

How to Be Rich

An oil tycoon's manual for building wealth the old-fashioned way: work, thrift, and nerve.

av J. Paul Getty 1965 224 sidor

4.07

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💰 Wealth Building 📈 Profit Mindset 📊 Value Investing 🏢 Executive Leadership 📚 Business Classics

A Grief Observed

av C.S. Lewis • 1961

A believer's unsparing grief journal: God is absent, memory lies, and platitudes make it worse.

4.22

97 000+

🖤 Spousal Bereavement 🕊️ Widowhood 📓 Grief Journals 🙏 Faith And Doubt ⚖️ Theodicy

A Grief Observed

A believer's unsparing grief journal: God is absent, memory lies, and platitudes make it worse.

av C.S. Lewis 1961 76 sidor

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🖤 Spousal Bereavement 🕊️ Widowhood 📓 Grief Journals 🙏 Faith And Doubt ⚖️ Theodicy

The Story of the Integration of the Indian States

av V.P. Menon • 1956

Over 550 kingdoms. One new nation. The inside story of India’s impossible unification.

4.36

294

🏰 Indian Princely States 🕊️ Decolonization 🤝 Political Unification 🧭 Postcolonial Statecraft 📖 Insider History

The Story of the Integration of the Indian States

Over 550 kingdoms. One new nation. The inside story of India’s impossible unification.

av V.P. Menon 1956 511 sidor

4.36

294 betyg

🏰 Indian Princely States 🕊️ Decolonization 🤝 Political Unification 🧭 Postcolonial Statecraft 📖 Insider History

Infantry Attacks

av Erwin Rommel • 2006

A WWI officer's memoir that became a tactical bible: terrain and initiative decide every firefight.

4.2

3 000+

🎖️ World War I 🗺️ Military Tactics 🪖 Infantry Warfare 📖 Combat Memoir 🫡 Small Unit Leadership

Infantry Attacks

A WWI officer's memoir that became a tactical bible: terrain and initiative decide every firefight.

av Erwin Rommel 2006 265 sidor

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🎖️ World War I 🗺️ Military Tactics 🪖 Infantry Warfare 📖 Combat Memoir 🫡 Small Unit Leadership

The Road Ahead

av Bill Gates • 1995

In 1995, Bill Gates mapped the digital future: commerce, education, and homes that recognize you.

3.74

4 000+

🚀 Tech Futurism 🌐 Early Internet Predictions 🖥️ Personal Computing History ☀️ Techno-Optimism 💾 Software And Society

The Road Ahead

In 1995, Bill Gates mapped the digital future: commerce, education, and homes that recognize you.

av Bill Gates 1995 304 sidor

3.74

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🚀 Tech Futurism 🌐 Early Internet Predictions 🖥️ Personal Computing History ☀️ Techno-Optimism 💾 Software And Society

Run Baby Run

av Nicky Cruz • 1969

His switchblade ruled a Brooklyn gang until an unarmed preacher walked in and refused to leave.

4.24

16 000+

🏙️ Gang Life ✝️ Conversion Testimony ⛪ Urban Ministry 🧒 At-Risk Youth 🙏 Faith Transformation

Run Baby Run

His switchblade ruled a Brooklyn gang until an unarmed preacher walked in and refused to leave.

av Nicky Cruz 1969 352 sidor

4.24

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🏙️ Gang Life ✝️ Conversion Testimony ⛪ Urban Ministry 🧒 At-Risk Youth 🙏 Faith Transformation

Living with a SEAL

av Jesse Itzler • 2015

A Navy SEAL lives with a millionaire for 31 days. One condition: total obedience.

4.28

21 000+

🦅 Navy Seal Training 💪 Extreme Fitness 🧠 Mental Toughness 💼 Entrepreneur Memoir 🎯 Comfort Zone Challenges

Living with a SEAL

A Navy SEAL lives with a millionaire for 31 days. One condition: total obedience.

av Jesse Itzler 2015 272 sidor

4.28

21 000+ betyg

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4.05

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My Left Foot

His mind was sound, his body locked. A left foot and yellow chalk proved it.

av Christy Brown 1954 184 sidor

4.05

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A historian goes to Ghana seeking roots. All anyone calls her is stranger.

4.29

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A historian goes to Ghana seeking roots. All anyone calls her is stranger.

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4.29

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4.65

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4.65

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av Eric Weiner • 2020

A ticket, a train, and the dead philosophers who can still teach you how to live.

4.14

4 000+

🛠️ Practical Philosophy 🚂 Philosophical Travel 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom 🗿 Modern Stoicism 🧠 Intellectual Self-Help

The Socrates Express

A ticket, a train, and the dead philosophers who can still teach you how to live.

av Eric Weiner 2020 352 sidor

4.14

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🛠️ Practical Philosophy 🚂 Philosophical Travel 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom 🗿 Modern Stoicism 🧠 Intellectual Self-Help

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