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American Literature
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Where to Start with John Carreyrou: A Reading Guide
Where to start with John Carreyrou — how to approach Bad Blood, his essential investigative account of the Theranos fraud. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with John Sandford: A Reading Guide
Where to start with John Sandford — whether to begin with Rules of Prey, Field of Prey, or Ocean Prey. A complete reading guide to the Lucas Davenport crime series.
Where to Start with John Scalzi: A Reading Guide
Where to start with John Scalzi — whether to begin with Old Man's War or The Ghost Brigades. A complete reading guide to the Hugo Award-winning science fiction author.
Where to Start with John Williams: A Reading Guide
Where to start with John Williams — how to approach Stoner, his rediscovered masterpiece about an ordinary English professor's quiet life that becomes a meditation on what makes life worth living. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Jonathan Lethem: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Jonathan Lethem — whether to begin with Motherless Brooklyn or The Fortress of Solitude. A complete reading guide to the American novelist.
Where to Start with Joyce Carol Oates: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Joyce Carol Oates — whether to begin with We Were the Mulvaneys, them, or Blonde. A complete reading guide to the American literary novelist.
Where to Start with Julia Cameron: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Julia Cameron — how to approach The Artist's Way, her twelve-week creativity recovery program built on morning pages and the artist's date. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Julia Child: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Julia Child — how to approach Mastering the Art of French Cooking, the landmark cookbook that taught a generation of Americans classical French technique. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Junot Díaz: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Junot Díaz — whether to begin with The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Drown, or This Is How You Lose Her. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Kahlil Gibran: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Kahlil Gibran — how to approach The Prophet, his essential collection of prose poems on the nature of life. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Kai Bird: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Kai Bird — how to approach American Prometheus, the Pulitzer-winning biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer co-written with Martin Sherwin. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Karen Page: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Karen Page — how to approach The Flavor Bible, the essential culinary reference to ingredient affinities used by professional chefs and serious home cooks worldwide. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Katherine Addison: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Katherine Addison — how to approach The Goblin Emperor, her quietly radical fantasy about an unprepared emperor who governs with kindness rather than cunning. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Kelly McGonigal: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Kelly McGonigal — how to approach The Willpower Instinct, her research-based guide to self-control drawn from her popular Stanford course, covering why willpower fails and the specific strategies that actually strengthen it. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Ken Kesey: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Ken Kesey — how to approach One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, his countercultural masterpiece about institutional power and the definition of sanity. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Ken McElroy: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Ken McElroy — how to approach The ABCs of Real Estate Investing, his practical and direct guide to finding undervalued properties and managing them for long-term cash flow. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Kim Scott: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Kim Scott — how to approach Radical Candor, her management framework for giving honest feedback by caring personally while challenging directly. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Kristy Shen: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Kristy Shen — how to approach Quit Like a Millionaire, her FIRE memoir and investing guide describing how she and her partner retired at 31 on middle-class salaries. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Larry McMurtry: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Larry McMurtry — how to approach Lonesome Dove, his Pulitzer-winning masterpiece about a cattle drive, friendship, and the end of the American frontier. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Laura Hillenbrand: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Laura Hillenbrand — how to approach Unbroken, her essential account of Louis Zamperini's impossible survival story. A complete reading guide.
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