Who recommends it
- Mike MassiminoInterview
I would have to say The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe. Not just the book, but the movie too. I actually saw the movie before I read the book, it’s my favourite movie of all time. I must have watched it over 100 times. After I saw the movie I went and got the book and found it to be very inspirational. It rekindled my…
- Jeffrey VereggeInterview
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe. Wolfe’s account of the men and women who would become the Mercury 7 is the stuff of legend.
- Mark BowdenInterview
At sixteen I would give myself books that exemplify good, simple storytelling. Anything by Elmore Leonard, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper. At 25 I would give Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, For Whom the Bell Tolls by…
- Phil RosenzweigInterview
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