Category: Memoir

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The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

With the new year I've been thinking about how to better document my learnings from the books I've read. Writing doesn't come easy to me, so each book review I…

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A Promised Land by Barack Obama

The president of the United States is one of the most powerful positions held in the world. With so much power to influence both domestic and global policies…

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Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

Whenever I go shopping, Nike is the one store that I always visit. I love Nike's simplistic logo along with its casual and sporty look. However, when it comes…

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The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui

Our parent-child relationship is one that we seldom reflect upon. In the illustrated memoir, The Best We Could Do , Thi Bui examines her relationship with her…

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On Writing by Stephen King

My reading list was comprised of books recommended by friends, coworkers, and well-known CEOs online. I began to find that the books I read oftentimes end up…

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Educated by Tara Westover

Tara Westover was raised in a Mormon survivalist home in rural Idaho. Her dad Gene doesn't believe in government institutions and prepares the family to brace…