Billy Summers
November 15, 2023Billy Summers Full Title: Billy Summers Tags: #Inbox #books Part of my [[Read 24 Books]] in 2023 goal. Highlights According to William…
Billy Summers Full Title: Billy Summers Tags: #Inbox #books Part of my [[Read 24 Books]] in 2023 goal. Highlights According to William…
Fairy Tale Full Title: Fairy Tale Tags: #books This is a smooth, enjoyable read. A good entry into Stephen King even, he does fantasy well…
Shift Full Title: Shift Tags: #Inbox #books Part of my [[Read 24 Books]] in 2023 project - I read this during our stay in Montpellier…
Wool Full Title: Wool Tags: #Inbox #books Only read this if you watch the Apple TV show (which is really excellent!) and want more…
****# Levers Full Title: Levers I hear so many people talk about “working on your business, instead of in your business” but it’s not always…
Burnout Author: [[Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski]] Full Title: Burnout Tags: #Inbox #books Highlights The problem is the world has turned…
The Pathless Path Full Title: The Pathless Path Tags: #Inbox #books This is the book that convinced me to quit my job in 2023. For a long…
Station Eleven Author: Emily St. John Mandel Full Title: Station Eleven Tags: #books #science-fiction #books-about-books Highlights They…
Surrender Full Title: Surrender Tags: #books Highlights A job is a thing where you do something you don’t really like for eight hours a day…
High Output Management Author: Andrew S. Grove Full Title: High Output Management Highlights We did all this because under this strong…
The Every Full Title: The Every Tags: #books Recommendation: 7/10. I enjoyed this more than the first book, The Circle, which I read quite a…
The Buried Giant Full Title: The Buried Giant Recommendation - 2/5. This was a good bed time read because it was slow and boring. The plot…
Everything in Its Place Full Title: Everything in Its Place Rereading through these notes ~2 years later, a lot of the ideas and practical…
Piranesi Full Title: Piranesi Recommendation - 10/10. This was my favorite read of 2021. She built a creative world, and I loved getting to…
A Promised Land Full Title: A Promised Land I learned a lot about politics from reading this, and also a developed a fondness for Obama. He…
Brag Better Full Title: Brag Better Summary It’s not enough to just do good work. You have to practice telling people how good your work is…
Joyland Full Title: Joyland A fast, fun read. Highlights When you’re twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It’s only when you get to be twenty…
Love in the Ruins Full Title: Love in the Ruins I think the adjective I would use to describe this book is zany. If you are a Catholic in…
My Age of Anxiety Full Title: My Age of Anxiety I admit, I didn’t get very far. It was a little too in the weeds for me. Highlights CHAPTER…
The Confidence Men Full Title: The Confidence Men: How two prisoners of war engineered the most remarkable escape in history Highlights…
The Stand Full Title: The Stand A gripping read. It’s a King classic for a reason. There are some squirmy, hard to read parts. Not for the…
Radical Candor Full Title: Radical Candor Highly recommend this book to anyone new to management or interested in management. It was…