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55% complete! Matt K has read 11 of 20 books.
Since Turn the Ship Around! was published in 2013, hundreds of thousands of readers have …
I'm interested in this as it was referenced by Ben Kuhn in www.benkuhn.net/impact/ and the excerpt online isn't really something I can share with teams. I am noticing that I am being asked too much for permission.
Slough House is Jackson Lamb's kingdom; a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service …
For dad.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a 2020 fantasy fiction standalone novel written by …
A nice treat to finish this today of all days.
One of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and …
There comes a time, H. L. Mencken said, when every normal man is tempted "to spit on his hands, haul up the black flag and begin slitting throats."
— The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro (66%)
From a description of the deplorable conditions on the LIRR during 1968.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a 2020 fantasy fiction standalone novel written by …
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Ah the sweet turn - bang on at the halfway mark. Another damned soul!
One of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and …
The roads of Rome stood for two thousand years and more; who would predict less for the roads of Moses? Who would predict less for his Shea Stadium, a structure consciously shaped to resemble Rome’s Colosseum because he was afraid that his convention center–office tower “Coliseum” didn’t make the comparison clear enough?
— The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro (52%)
Shea.Stadium was demolished in 2009. Things can seem eternal until they are rubble.
From ecology to fermentation, in pop culture and in medicine―mushrooms are everywhere. With an explorer’s …
on hold as i left it at.a friends
What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self—a double who …
Why not. Even if only Jody and I read it.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a 2020 fantasy fiction standalone novel written by …
It’s so nice to see the parts of NY I have lived in and loved here, the cobble hill theater the parks by the water
This is a warm comfy fairytale set in my backyard
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a 2020 fantasy fiction standalone novel written by American author V.E. Schwab. It …
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a 2020 fantasy fiction standalone novel written by …
Work book club!
”The Shadows” is the haunting new thriller from Alex North, author of the New York Times bestseller “The Whisper Man.” …
"A masterly book" --Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan "A classic" --Simon Kuper, Financial Times
In the spirit …
"A masterly book" --Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan "A classic" --Simon Kuper, …
This is a great little tiny essay in a book. I want more things perfectly sized to what they are.
The laws make sense and are fun, but I am leery of the anti democratic implications and the idea that people are a single thing instead of being contextual fabric
