Monthly Archives: November 2019

The Overstory, by Richard Powers

Why this book: Strongly recommended to me by my friends Auny, Di, and Liz.  Pulitzer Prize winner 2019.  A very different theme that peaked my curiosity. Summary in 3 sentences: The book begins with a series of eight short-story biographies … Continue reading

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Range Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, by David Epstein

Why this Book: Strongly recommended by my friend Jay Hennessey and also a selection by the Next Big Idea Club to which I belong.  After Jay recommended it, I realized the NBI club had already sent me a copy – … Continue reading

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