The Big Short is fantastic!
2 апреля, 2010 · 2 min read
Michael Lewis’ books have been hit or miss for me. Liar’s Poker provided a great social commentary on … Читать далее «The Big Short is fantastic!»
Conspirata was disappointing
24 марта, 2010 · < 1 minute
As a self styled Roman history buff, I should have loved Robert Harris’ Conspirata. It tells the story … Читать далее «Conspirata was disappointing»
The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!
2 марта, 2010 · < 1 minute
It’s rare for nonfiction books to read like thrillers, but Gregory Zuckerman manages the feat in The Greatest … Читать далее «The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!»
Open is a must read!
1 марта, 2010 · 2 minutes
Open is not only the best sports autobiography I ever read, it’s one of the best biographies I … Читать далее «Open is a must read!»
Don’t read Nanny Returns
28 февраля, 2010 · 2 minutes
I have a confession to make: I love chick lit and chick flicks! I suppose that beneath the … Читать далее «Don’t read Nanny Returns»
What the Dog Saw is thought provoking
11 января, 2010 · < 1 minute
After I read a collection of Tim Hartford’s Financial Times articles in Dear Undercover Economist, it was only … Читать далее «What the Dog Saw is thought provoking»
I loved Dear Undercover Economist
21 декабря, 2009 · < 1 minute
I was already a fan of Tim Hartford’s previous books The Undercover Economist and The Logic of Life. … Читать далее «I loved Dear Undercover Economist»
SuperFreakonomics is a fantastic read!
29 ноября, 2009 · < 1 minute
Readers familiar with my book reviews already know of my keen appreciation for books relating to behavioral economics … Читать далее «SuperFreakonomics is a fantastic read!»
Into Thin Air is a thrilling read
15 июня, 2009 · < 1 minute
Over 10 years ago, Bryan Ellis, one of my best friends, McKinsey alum, multi-sport enthusiast and executive extraordinaire, … Читать далее «Into Thin Air is a thrilling read»
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a must read!
31 марта, 2009 · < 1 minute
It’s hard to believe anyone could weave together a history of all the scientific fields – cosmology, astronomy, … Читать далее «A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a must read!»
Outliers is fantastic!
1 января, 2009 · < 1 minute
I truly loved Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book on exceptional people. He argues that the largest reason those people … Читать далее «Outliers is fantastic!»
How We Got Here is a must read for everyone with an interest in technology
7 декабря, 2008 · < 1 minute
Andy Kessler‘s book is a fascinating and witty retelling of the story of technology of capital markets. It … Читать далее «How We Got Here is a must read for everyone with an interest in technology»
Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing
19 октября, 2008 · < 1 minute
Perez-Reverte came highly recommended as an author of well written intelligent thrillers. I also loved the movie The … Читать далее «Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing»
Predictably Irrational is fascinating
1 сентября, 2008 · < 1 minute
Dan Ariely shares with his readers the results of dozens of experiments where he tested people’s decision making … Читать далее «Predictably Irrational is fascinating»
Bardot, Deneuve, Fonda by Roger Vadim is surprisingly entertaining
31 августа, 2008 · < 1 minute
When a friend of mine gave me this book saying I would love it, I was a bit … Читать далее «Bardot, Deneuve, Fonda by Roger Vadim is surprisingly entertaining»
Discover Your Inner Economist is disappointing
28 августа, 2008 · < 1 minute
I expected a book in the line of Freakonomics or The Undercover Economist and the first chapter brilliantly … Читать далее «Discover Your Inner Economist is disappointing»
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