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By: Scott Berkun

Thanks Tom – I’ll check it out.

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By: Robert Sharp

Here in the UK, we at English PEN (the writers charity printing literature and free speech) just have an award to Duncan Fallowell’s book ‘How To Disappear’. It is “part memoir, part travelogue, part...

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By: Robert Sharp

Dang! “promoting literature and free speech” not “printing”…

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By: Robert Sharp

‘The Information’ by Gleick is also amazing. It’s not about a company, or product, not is it told in the first person, but it is a great history of ideas and he has a wonderful, gripping style.

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By: Phil Simon

I loved The Pycopath Test by John Ronson. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1594488010/scottberkunco-20/ I couldn’t look away. Humorous style, not that you need any help with that.

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By: Tony DaSilva

Microsoft Secrets – Michael Cusumano It was probably written while you were still there?

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By: Scott Berkun

I read it – very academic unfortunately. There were some good observations in there that few people read.

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By: Sean Crawford

Before progressive Silicon Valley companies there was Robert Townsend writing articles for business magazines. His masterpiece, from when young men had long hair, is the book Up the Organization, which...

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By: Kristina Bjoran

I do this too, Scott. One guy who does a fabulous job at first person nonfiction narrative is Bill Bryson. If you’re not opposed to the humorous side of things, check out A Walk in the Woods if you...

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By: Scott Berkun

Hi Kristina: Indeed. I’ve read a few of his books, including the one about the Appalachian trail.

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By: Scott Berkun

Thanks Tom – I’ll check it out.

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By: Robert Sharp

Here in the UK, we at English PEN (the writers charity printing literature and free speech) just have an award to Duncan Fallowell’s book ‘How To Disappear’. It is “part memoir, part travelogue, part...

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By: Robert Sharp

Dang! “promoting literature and free speech” not “printing”…

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By: Robert Sharp

‘The Information’ by Gleick is also amazing. It’s not about a company, or product, not is it told in the first person, but it is a great history of ideas and he has a wonderful, gripping style.

View Article

By: Phil Simon

I loved The Pycopath Test by John Ronson. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1594488010/scottberkunco-20/ I couldn’t look away. Humorous style, not that you need any help with that.

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By: Tony DaSilva

Microsoft Secrets – Michael Cusumano It was probably written while you were still there?

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By: Scott Berkun

I read it – very academic unfortunately. There were some good observations in there that few people read.

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By: Sean Crawford

Before progressive Silicon Valley companies there was Robert Townsend writing articles for business magazines. His masterpiece, from when young men had long hair, is the book Up the Organization, which...

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By: Kristina Bjoran

I do this too, Scott. One guy who does a fabulous job at first person nonfiction narrative is Bill Bryson. If you’re not opposed to the humorous side of things, check out A Walk in the Woods if you...

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By: Scott Berkun

Hi Kristina: Indeed. I’ve read a few of his books, including the one about the Appalachian trail.

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