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  • Murdoch: Revised and Updated by Shawcross, William
    William Shawcross

    Murdoch: Revised and Updated

    In this revised edition of his classic 1993 biography, William Shawcross updates the story of Murdoch's battles to extend his electronic footprint around the globe. A biography of international media baron Rupert Murdoch traces his rise from Australia, to London, to New York and...
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  • Her Dream of Dreams: The Rise and Triumph of Madam C. J. Walker by Lowry, Beverly
    Beverly Lowry

    Her Dream of Dreams: The Rise and Triumph of Madam C. J. Walker

    Madam C. J. Walker is an American rags-to-riches icon. Born to former slaves in Louisiana in 1867, she went on to become a prominent African American businesswoman and the first female self-made millionaire in U.S. history. The story of her transformation from a laundress...
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  • Ross Perot: The Man Behind the Myth by Gross, Ken
    Ken Gross

    Ross Perot: The Man Behind the Myth

    A portrait of the outsider presidential candidate who captured the American imagination, based on exclusive interviews with Ross Perot, his family, and his business associates He's a brilliant entrepreneur, a robust patriot, a working-class boy who rose to be a business tycoon. But who...
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  • Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick by Siebert, Muriel
    Muriel Siebert

    Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick

    When Mickie Siebert arrived in New York in the mid-1950s, she had $500 in her wallet and drove a used Studebaker. Almost fifty years later she is known as the "First Woman of Finance," the only woman to head a publicly traded national brokerage...
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  • Donald Trump: Master Apprentice by Blair, Gwenda
    Gwenda Blair

    Donald Trump: The Candidate

    The revealing story behind Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's rise to the top. In Donald Trump, adapted and updated from The Trumps, bestselling author Gwenda Blair recounts a true-life history with more twists and turns than any television producer could imagine. Towering skyscrapers and...
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  • A Journey From Slingshots & Marbles To Bottom Lines by Barnes, Roy G.
    Roy G. Barnes

    A Journey From Slingshots & Marbles To Bottom Lines

    Author: Roy G. BarnesISBN-10: 1414039557ISBN-13: 9781414039558Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2004Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d
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  • Trials of An Inventor: Life and Discoveries of Charles Goodyear by Peirce, Bradford
    Bradford Peirce

    Trials of An Inventor: Life and Discoveries of Charles Goodyear

    Originally published in 1866, shortly after the death of Charles Goodyear, the remarkable history of this great man and his invention of rubber making. In addition to the technical information, this biography provides a fascinating and detailed personal and business history. His was a...
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  • Winner Takes All: Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman, and the Race to Own Las Vegas by Binkley, Christina
    Christina Binkley

    Winner Takes All: Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman, and the Race to Own Las Vegas

    Sin City. Bright lights, high stakes, and no sleep. Home to some of the world's grandest, flashiest, and most lucrative casino resorts, Las Vegas, with its multitude of attractions, draws some forty million tourists from around the world every year. But Vegas hasn't always...
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  • Man, Economy, And State V2: A Treatise On Economic Principles (1962) by Rothbard, Murray N.
    Murray N. Rothbard

    Man, Economy, And State V2: A Treatise On Economic Principles (1962)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Man, Economy, And State V1: A Treatise On Economic Principles (1962) by Rothbard, Murray N.
    Murray N. Rothbard

    Man, Economy, And State V1: A Treatise On Economic Principles (1962)

    Man, Economy, and State Volume 1 is a comprehensive treatise on economic principles written by Murray N. Rothbard in 1962. The book provides a thorough analysis of the principles of economics, including the theory of value, production, exchange, and distribution. It also covers topics...
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  • The Failure Of The New Economics: An Analysis Of The Keynesian Fallacies (1959) by Hazlitt, Henry
    Henry Hazlitt

    The Failure Of The New Economics: An Analysis Of The Keynesian Fallacies (1959)

    The Failure Of The New Economics: An Analysis Of The Keynesian Fallacies is a book written by Henry Hazlitt and published in 1959. The book is a critique of the Keynesian economic theory, which has gained popularity since the Great Depression. Hazlitt argues that...
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  • The Economic Munich: The I. T. O. Charter, Inflation Or Liberty, The 1929 Lesson (1949) by Cortney, Philip
    Philip Cortney

    The Economic Munich: The I. T. O. Charter, Inflation Or Liberty, The 1929 Lesson (1949)

    ""The Economic Munich: The I.T.O. Charter, Inflation or Liberty, The 1929 Lesson"" is a book written by Philip Cortney in 1949. The book explores the economic policies and events that led to the Munich Agreement in 1938, which is widely regarded as a failed...
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  • Business Cycles (1923) by Mitchell, Wesley Clair
    Wesley Clair Mitchell

    Business Cycles (1923)

    Business Cycles is a seminal work in the field of economics, written by Wesley Clair Mitchell and first published in 1923. Mitchell's book examines the cyclical nature of economic activity, arguing that the economy goes through regular periods of expansion and contraction. He identifies...
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  • The Long Waves In Economic Life (1935) by Kondratieff, Nikolai D.
    Nikolai D. Kondratieff

    The Long Waves In Economic Life (1935)

    The Long Waves in Economic Life is a book written by Nikolai D. Kondratieff in 1935. It is a pioneering work in the field of economics that explores the idea of long-term economic cycles, also known as Kondratieff cycles or waves. Kondratieff argues that...
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  • The Complete Servant: Being A Practical Guide To The Peculiar Duties And Business Of All Descriptions Of Servants (1826) by Adams, Samuel
    Samuel Adams

    The Complete Servant: Being A Practical Guide To The Peculiar Duties And Business Of All Descriptions Of Servants (1826)

    The Complete Servant is a practical guidebook written by Samuel Adams in 1826. It provides a comprehensive overview of the duties and responsibilities of servants in various roles, including butlers, footmen, cooks, housekeepers, and chambermaids. The book covers a wide range of topics, from...
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  • Wild Flowers, Where To Find, And How To Know Them: With Remarks On The Economical And Medicinal Uses Of Our Native Plants (1864) by Thomson, Spencer
    Spencer Thomson

    Wild Flowers, Where To Find, And How To Know Them: With Remarks On The Economical And Medicinal Uses Of Our Native Plants (1864)

    Wild Flowers, Where to Find, and How to Know Them: With Remarks on the Economical and Medicinal Uses of Our Native Plants is a book written by Spencer Thomson and published in 1864. The book is a comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding wildflowers...
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  • The Society Of Tomorrow: A Forecast Of Its Political And Economic Organization (1904) by Molinari, Gustave De
    Gustave De Molinari

    The Society Of Tomorrow: A Forecast Of Its Political And Economic Organization (1904)

    The Society Of Tomorrow: A Forecast Of Its Political And Economic Organization is a book written by Gustave De Molinari in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the future political and economic organization of society. Molinari, a Belgian economist and philosopher, was...
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  • Beam, Straight Up by Noe, Fred
    Fred Noe

    Beam, Straight Up

    An insider's look at the Jim Beam brand, from a 7th generation Master Distiller Written by the 7th generation Beam family member and Master Distiller, Frederick Booker Noe III, Beam, Straight Up is the first book to be written by a Beam, the family...
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  • Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality by Tomsky, Jacob
    Jacob Tomsky

    Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality

    In the tradition of Kitchen Confidential and Waiter Rant, a rollicking, eye-opening, fantastically indiscreet memoir of a life spent (and misspent) in the hotel industry. Jacob Tomsky never intended to go into the hotel business. As a new college graduate, armed only with a...
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  • American Dreamer: My Life in Fashion & Business by Hilfiger, Tommy
    Tommy Hilfiger

    American Dreamer: My Life in Fashion & Business

    In this tale of grit and glamour, setbacks and comebacks, business and pop culture icon Tommy Hilfiger shares his extraordinary life story for the first time. Few designers have stayed on top of changing trends the way Tommy Hilfiger has. Fewer still have left...
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  • Target: A Scapegoat's Guide to the Federal Justice System by Connolly, Matthew
    Matthew Connolly

    Target: A Scapegoat's Guide to the Federal Justice System

    Ever wonder about how the federal justice system really works? Now you can experience it, really feel it, up close and personal. Welcome to Matt Connolly's world. It starts with the Libor investigation into Deutsche Bank, followed by Matt's "interview" with the FBI. Then...
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  • Courtier to the Crowd by Hiebert, Ray Eldon
    Ray Eldon Hiebert

    Courtier to the Crowd

    Courtier to the Crowd is the full-length biography of the public relations pioneer Ivy Ledbetter Lee.This book traces the story of Lee through his early training in the family of a Methodist minister and in schools, in the newspaper office, as a fledgling publicist,...
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  • Winning The Cloud: Sales Stories And Advice From My Days At Microsoft by Reyes, Pia
    Pia Reyes

    Winning The Cloud: Sales Stories And Advice From My Days At Microsoft

    The high-tech world moves at lightning speed. To sell in that world, you need to be even faster. What do you do when everyone around you - your customers, your co-workers, and even your support teams - tells you NO How do you change...
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  • The Seven Stairs: An Adventure of the Heart by Brent, Stuart
    Stuart Brent

    The Seven Stairs: An Adventure of the Heart

    In a new, updated edition is the famous story of an ex-GI named Stuart Brent who turned his passion for reading into a bookstore that became a mecca for book lovers across America. The Seven Stairs is Stuart Brent's exuberant memoir reveals the strategies...
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  • The Financial Freedom Formula: A step by step guide to the formula of financial freedom, retracing mindsets, strategies and resources used by multi-m by Chen, Jason
    Jason Chen

    The Financial Freedom Formula: A step by step guide to the formula of financial freedom, retracing mindsets, strategies and resources used by multi-m

    Many people seek financial freedom, but get lost in the labyrinth of books out there that promise this result. This is because books on this topic usually convey great theoretical concepts but don't provide practical, simple to understand milestones that guide the reader at...
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  • The Real Deal: The Life of Bill Knapp by Friedricks, William B.
    William B. Friedricks

    The Real Deal: The Life of Bill Knapp

    "The Real Deal: The Life of Bill Knapp," which was written by award-winning author and Simpson College history professor William B. Friedricks, is an inspiring story on the personal history of Bill Knapp and provides readers with an inside look at the growth and...
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  • Think Outside the Bank: An Insiders Guide to Alternative Financing by Ross, Andy
    Andy Ross

    Think Outside the Bank: An Insiders Guide to Alternative Financing

    Ever since the banking crisis started in 2007, obtaining bank loans for commercial proposes such as lines of credit, inventory, or equipment loans has been a daunting task. But Think Outside the Bank is a timely book full of timeless wisdom about how entrepreneurs...
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  • Launch Fever: An Entrepreneur's Journey Into the Secrets of Launching Rockets, a New Business and Living a Happier Life. by Taylor, Tim
    Timothy E. Taylor

    Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.

    Tim Taylor's story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not only to the rocket scientist but also to every entrepreneur starting or dreaming of starting...
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  • So Far, So Good: A Memoir by Ferguson, James L.
    James L. Ferguson

    So Far, So Good: A Memoir

    After graduating from Harvard Business School, James L. Ferguson worked at Procter & Gamble for a decade. Both tenures served to prepare him for success at General Foods Corporation in White Plains, New York. Looking back to his childhood in Evanston, Ilinois, Ferguson sees...
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  • The Life and Times of Wilber Hardee: Founder of Hardee's by Hardee, Wilber
    Wilber Hardee

    The Life and Times of Wilber Hardee: Founder of Hardee's

    Author: Wilber HardeeISBN-10: 0595140017ISBN-13: 9780595140015Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2000Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d
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  • The Formula: 7 Principles to Transform Doubt and Despair into Confidence and Success by Leever, Dan
    Dan Leever

    The Formula: 7 Principles to Transform Doubt and Despair into Confidence and Success

    Transform Doubt and Despair into Confidence and SuccessHaving grown up learning disabled, Dan Leever spent much of his life feeling like a failure. But he turned his difficulty into a drive to succeed, eventually overseeing the fiftyfold growth in value of MacDermid Inc. in...
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  • Wall Street to Main Street: Charles Merrill and Middle-Class Investors by Perkins, Edwin J.
    Edwin J. Perkins

    Wall Street to Main Street: Charles Merrill and Middle-Class Investors

    Wall Street to Main Street: Charles Merrill and Middle-Class Investors focuses on the spectacularly successful career of financier Charles Merrill (1885-1956), the founder of Merrill Lynch & Co., the world's largest brokerage and investment firm. Merrill was the most innovative entrepreneur in the United...
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  • The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and His Essay the Gospel of Wealth by Carnegie, Andrew
    Andrew Carnegie

    The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and His Essay the Gospel of Wealth

    A native of Scotland, Andrew Carnegie emigrated to Allegheny, Pennsylvania, in his youth and through voracious reading and personal initiative became one of the richest men in American history. His autobiography recounts the real-life, rags-to-riches tale of an immigrant's rise from telegrapher's clerk to...
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  • Jack Welch Speaks: Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader by Lowe, Janet
    Janet Lowe

    Jack Welch Speaks: Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader

    Jack Welch steht an der Spitze eines der erfolgreichsten internationalen Mischkonzerne und ist sozusagen der Goldstandard, an dem alle anderen CEOs gemessen werden. "Jack Welch Speaks" ist das einzige Buch, das Jack Welch in seinen eigenen Worten portr舩iert. Es gibt einen einmaligen Einblick in...
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  • Financier: The Biography of André Meyer: A Story of Money, Power, and the Reshaping of American Business by Reich, Cary
    Cary Reich

    Financier: The Biography of André Meyer: A Story of Money, Power, and the Reshaping of American Business

    Eine gelungene Mischung aus historischen Fakten, Anekdoten und Einblicken in die moderne Finanzwelt! Der Lebensweg von Andre Meyer, der von Rockefeller als einer der kreativsten Geister des Investmentgeschäfts bezeichnet wurde, wird anschaulich nachgezeichnet - von seiner Emigration aus dem besetzten Frankreich über seine bahnbrechenden...
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  • Adventures of a Bystander by Peter F Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit
    Peter F. Drucker

    Adventures of a Bystander

    "Adventures of a Bystander" is Drucker's autobiographical collection of stories and vignettes that create a social portrait of his life and times. This personal and informal work portrays Drucker as a leader and thinker of infinite curiosity, imaginative, sympathetic, and enormously interested in people,...
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  • The Rediscovered Benjamin Graham: Selected Writings of the Wall Street Legend by Lowe, Janet
    Janet Lowe

    The Rediscovered Benjamin Graham: Selected Writings of the Wall Street Legend

    Benjamin Graham ist eine der legend舐en Gestalten der Wall Street. Mit der Zeit stieg sein Ruf, und heute ist seine Investment-Philosophie bemerkenswert popul舐 und anerkannt. Janet Lowe fderte durch akribische Forschung Schriftst?ke, Artikel, Briefe und Abhandlungen der illustren Perslichkeit zutage, bisher selten oder nicht...
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  • An Autobiography by Ogilvy, David
    David Ogilvy

    An Autobiography

    David Ogilvy schuf eines der grö ten Imperien der Werbebranche der Welt - quasi aus dem Nichts! Seine Autobiographie, gespickt mit fesselnd erzählten Anekdoten, lä t den Leser teilhaben am Auf und Ab seines keineswegs geradlinigen Werdeganges, an seinen ersten Eindrücken von Amerika, seinem...
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  • George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire by Golenbock, Peter
    Peter Golenbock

    George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire

    The biography of one of the most controversial figures in sports: New York Yankees owner George SteinbrennerFor 34 years, he berated his players and tormented Yankees managers and employees. He played fast and loose with the rules, and twice could have gone to jail....
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  • In the Kingdom of Coal: An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World by Rottenberg, Dan
    Dan Rottenberg

    In the Kingdom of Coal: An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World

    First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Dan RottenbergISBN-10: 0415935229ISBN-13: 9780415935227Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2003Pages: 320Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.48h x 6.02w x 1.13dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 09/22/2003 pg. 96
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  • Texas Rich: The Hunt Dynasty, from the Early Oil Days Through the Silver Crash by Hurt, Harry
    Harry Hurt

    Texas Rich: The Hunt Dynasty, from the Early Oil Days Through the Silver Crash

    This book is the true story of H. L. Hunt and family. It is not an authorized biography. However, in the course of researching the book and the Texas Monthly and Playboy articles which preceded it, the author was able to interview members of...
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  • Life on the Line by de Santis, Solange
    Solange de Santis

    Life on the Line: One Woman's Tale of Work, Sweat, and Survival

    "Engaging--. Terrific--. Takes us over the collar line with grace and authority."--The New York Times As a veteran reporter throughout the "downsizing" years of the auto industry in the United States and Canada, Queens-born Solange De Santis covered her fair share of auto plant...
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  • Bill Gates: The Path to the Future by Gatlin, Jonathan
    Jonathan Gatlin

    Bill Gates: The Path to the Future

    He is Thomas Edison and Henry Ford rolled into one -- except that William Henry Gates III maybe smarter and more successful than either. He is America's richest man, and on the corporate landscape, he may well be the most feared. In less than...
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  • The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century by Watts, Steven
    Steven Watts

    The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century

    How a Michigan farm boy became the richest man in America is a classic, almost mythic tale, but never before has Henry Ford's outsized genius been brought to life so vividly as it is in this engaging and superbly researched biography. The real Henry...
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  • Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World by Raboy, Marc
    Marc Raboy

    Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

    A little over a century ago, the world went wireless. Cables and all their limiting inefficiencies gave way to a revolutionary means of transmitting news and information almost everywhere, instantaneously. By means of "Hertzian waves," as radio waves were initially known, ships could now...
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  • The Accidental Investment Banker: Inside the Decade That Transformed Wall Street by Knee, Jonathan A.
    Jonathan A. Knee

    The Accidental Investment Banker: Inside the Decade That Transformed Wall Street

    Jonathan A. Knee had a ringside seat during the go-go, boom-and-bust decade and into the 21st century, at the two most prestigious investment banks on Wall Street--Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. In this candid and irreverent insider's account of an industry in free fall,...
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  • The Merchant of Syria: A History of Survival by Darke, Diana
    Diana Darke

    The Merchant of Syria: A History of Survival

    Barely literate, and supporting his mother and sisters from the age of ten, Abu Chaker built up a business empire--despite twice losing everything he had. Diana Darke follows his tumultuous journey, from instability in Syria and civil war in Lebanon, to his arrival in...
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  • We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory by Lagorio-Chafkin, Christine
    Christine Lagorio-Chafkin

    We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

    Named a Best Book of 2018 by Fast Company, this is a "sharply written and brilliantly reported" (Shelf Awareness) look inside Reddit, the wildly popular, often misunderstood website that has changed the culture of the Internet. Reddit hails itself as "the front page of...
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  • American Sucker by Denby, David
    David Denby

    American Sucker

    Denby's writing has made him one of the country's most sought-after critics, and Great Books was a New York Times bestseller. Here Denby tells the story not only of his own decline, but of his new friends Sam Waksal, indicted founder of ImClone, and...
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  • Fleeing the Nazis, Surviving the Gulag, and Arriving in the Free World: My Life and Times by Zarnowitz, Victor
    Victor Zarnowitz

    Fleeing the Nazis, Surviving the Gulag, and Arriving in the Free World: My Life and Times

    Victor Zarnowitz is a world-famous economist. Victor Zarnowitz is also a man who grew up in the Polish town of Oswiecim, known in German as Auschwitz. Zarnowitz and his brother fled the area as the Nazis advanced in September 1939. Moving eastward, he landed...
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