Yonni Kim Book: Please Look After Mom Author: Kyung-Sook Shin Lately, I have been hearing more news about deaths rather than births in my circles, especially since my parents and...
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Book Reviews 2012: Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman, Robert K. Massey
Nancy Hollister Book: Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman Author: Robert K. Massey If you are looking for a book filled with politics, religion, power, betrayal, intrigue, world affairs,...
Book Reviews 2012: Microstyle: The Art of Writing Little, Christopher Johnson
Trevor Williams Editor, Global Atlanta Microstyle: The Art of Writing Little, by Christopher Johnson By the end of this line, I will probably have lost your attention. A pop-up ad,...
Book Reviews 2012: An American Life, John Lewis Gaddis
Wayne Lord, Ph.D. President, World Affairs Council of Atlanta Professor, International Executive Education Robinson College of Business Georgia State University Book: George F. Kennan: An American Life Author: John Lewis...
Book Reviews 2012: We the Living, Ayn Rand
Jeff Sweeney Executive Vice President Chief Marketing Officer East West Manufacturing Book: We the Living Author: Ayn Rand While “Atlas Shrugged” tends to get the most attention (two-thirds of it...
Book Reviews 2012: Oroonoko, Aphra Behn
Leslie Gordon Director, Rialto Center for the Arts Book: Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave One of my favorite books in 2012 was published in 1688 and written by Aphra Behn, who...
Book Reviews 2012: Outliers: The Story of Success, Malcom Gladwell
David Bishko Managing Director – Market Development and Analysis Latin America & Caribbean Book: Outliers: The Story of Success Author: Malcolm Gladwell I consider Malcolm Gladwell the Sherlock Holmes of...
Book Reviews 2012: Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America, James Webb
Mark Towery Managing Director, Geo Strategy Partners Book: Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America Author: James Webb As a strategy consultant, I don’t read many business books. To me...
Book Reviews 2012: The Sisters Brothers, Patrick DeWitt
Paul Gleeson Consul General of Ireland Book: The Sisters Brothers Author: Patrick DeWitt “The Sisters Brothers” tells the story of two brothers traveling south to Sacramento from Oregon during the...
Book Reviews 2012: Killing Lincoln, Bill O’Reilly
G. Eric Raby Vice President, Global Marketing & Commercial Development of AGCO Book: Killing Lincoln Author: Bill O’Reilly Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly walks through the sequence of milestones in...
