A nuanced biography of Muhammad, exploring his humanity and impact
Insights into the strategies and behaviors of top CEOs.
A curator's journey through art and life
A powerful essay on equality, feminism, and personal freedom.
Life lessons from a dying professor
Radical obedience in a world of compromise.
Transforming businesses through exceptional hospitality.
Parenting advice from Maria Montessori
Wisdom on investing and life from Charlie Munger
It offers hope-filled guidance for finding purpose when God's answer isn't what we expected.
The inspiring story of Dr. Paul Farmer's global health work.
Heartwarming and hilarious memoir of family and growth
A tale of family, bourbon, and enduring legacy.
Robert Iger's journey to the top of Disney
Inspirational true story of overcoming challenges.
Heart-wrenching memoir on a father's struggle with his son's addiction.
Powerful autobiography of resilience and self-discovery
Biography of a pioneering female physician and suffragist.
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