In “The Little Book That Builds Wealth,” Pat Dorsey provides readers with a concise yet powerful guide on how to identify and invest in high-quality companies. As an accomplished investment strategist and the founder of Dorsey Asset Management, Dorsey distills his extensive knowledge and experience into this compact book, making it a valuable resource for …
The Non-Designer’s Design Book, written by Robin Williams, is a comprehensive guide that aims to demystify the principles of design for those who are not professional designers. In this visually engaging book, Williams provides essential tips and techniques to create visually appealing designs. Throughout the chapters, readers will discover the fundamental principles of design, learn …
In Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers’ Guide,” co-authors Mark Kramer and Wendy Call have brought together a diverse collection of essays that explore the craft of narrative nonfiction. Mark Kramer, a renowned writer, editor, and teacher, is known for his expertise in journalism and literary nonfiction. Throughout his career, he has worked with numerous …
In Rebel Ideas, Matthew Syed explores the power of diverse thinking and challenges conventional wisdom by highlighting the critical role of cognitive diversity in the modern world. Through captivating stories and compelling research, Syed illuminates how breakthroughs, innovations, and progress have often emerged from the clash of different perspectives. As a British journalist, author, and …
A Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer presents a captivating exploration of the microscopic world of viruses and their profound influence on life on Earth. In this enlightening book, Zimmer, a highly acclaimed science writer and journalist, delves into the captivating realm of viruses, revealing their astonishing diversity, evolutionary origins, and their perpetual relationship with …
In The Vanquished by Robert Gerwarth, an engrossing account of Europe’s post-World War I chaos and its transformative impact, the author delves into the turbulent aftermath of the Great War. Gerwarth, a renowned historian and professor at University College Dublin, specializes in twentieth-century European history and the consequences of war. Drawing on extensive research and …
In “Techniques of the Selling Writer,” author Dwight V. Swain intricately dissects the art of successful storytelling and provides invaluable guidance to aspiring writers. With a profound understanding of narrative techniques, Swain captivates readers by offering a comprehensive exploration of various storytelling elements. Through examples, anecdotes, and practical tips, he skillfully demystifies the craft of …
In his thought-provoking book, “The Upside of Irrationality,” renowned behavioral economist Dan Ariely challenges conventional wisdom and explores the fascinating realm of human irrationality. Drawing upon numerous enlightening experiments and real-life examples, Ariely reveals the surprising ways in which our irrational behaviors often yield unexpected benefits. With his unique blend of humor, intelligence, and insights, …
In “Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking,” Daniel Clement Dennett offers a captivating exploration of various mental tools and techniques that enable us to think more effectively and critically. Dennett, an illustrious philosopher and cognitive scientist, is renowned for his groundbreaking work on consciousness, artificial intelligence, and the philosophy of mind. With his unique …
In The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath,” Ben S. Bernanke, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, offers an insightful and gripping account of the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Bernanke’s memoir delves into the tumultuous times that shaped his tenure as the chief central banker of the United …