Mark Twain
First, let’s give credit where it’s due: Ron Chernow is a master biographer. He’s the guy who brought Alexander Hamilton back into the public eye (and indirectly gave us the hit musical Hamilton).
Who Knew: Barry Diller
It’s part confessional, part professional manual, and part gossip-laden chronicle of his fascinating life.
Source Code: My Beginnings
The book delves into Gates’s formative experiences, his passion for computing, and the foundational moments that shaped Microsoft and his worldview.
Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey’s memoir, Greenlights, is not your typical celebrity tell-all. It’s a unique blend of personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and life lessons, all wrapped up in McConaughey’s unmistakable Texas charm.
Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America
This is a company with which many of you may not be familiar. In fact, I’d be willing to bet that you have never heard of them. You may be interested to know, the annual revenues of Koch Industries (rhymes with “smoke”) are bigger than that of Goldman Sachs, Meta (Facebook), and U.S. Steel combined.
Sonny Boy
Al Pacino’s memoir, Sonny Boy, takes us on a captivating journey through the life of one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors. The book is not just a recounting of his illustrious career, it also serves as a deeply personal reflection on…
Lovely One
Through trials and triumphs, Justice Jackson’s journey will resonate with dreamers everywhere, especially those who nourish outsized ambitions and refuse to be turned aside. This moving, openhearted tale will spread hope for a more just world, for generations to come.
Steve Jobs
It’s been awhile since I read Steve Jobs so I went back to read it again in preparation for this review. Oh, where do we even begin? Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs is….