The Art of the Start was more on a technical point-of-view, The Big Moo, instead wants to be an inspirational kind of book.
It features 33 articles of a variable length written by some of the smartest people in the business world.
Instead, of telling you how to have success by imitating others, they try to convince [...]
In July I incorporated my first company so I felt the need to read about start-ups and how to properly start a business.
This book was great!
Guy Kawasaki definitely knows what he’s talking about, so I found most of his tips brilliant.
It’s not enough to read a book to build a successful business, but having good [...]
I wanted a good book on atheism, and there it was.
Bertrand Russell is a great thinker and this book provides a very good starting point for everyone interested in atheism and religions in general.
Throughout the book, Russell tries to confute the more common explanations Christian usually use to explain the existence of God, and IMHO [...]
Camera Lucida is Barthes’s study on photography’s nature and essence.
Throughout the book, Barthes tries to dissect photography, ending up with the discovery of two fundamentals characteristics a photograph should have: studium, being the social and cultural aspect of a photo, and punctum, being the detail that connects the spectator, not to be confused with the [...]
This was the first book by Kerouac I’d ever read and I absolutely loved it.The book, which is almost an autobiography as most — all? — of Kerouac’s books, narrates the story of Sal’s journeys around the States and inside his soul, and his friendship with a very weird and eclectic guy: Dean.If you think [...]
Max Barry is, IMHO, one of the best young authors around.
I mean, it doesn’t talk about rocket science or write deep and long philosophical dissertations, but his books are very funny and make a great read for when you’d just like to sit down and enjoy a good read for a couple of hours.
In each [...]
Since buying Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection, I’ve been amazed by the work of Robert Capa. So I started looking for books about him and found Slightly Out of Focus, Capa’s WWII chronicle.
The book gave me another perspective on WWII. Most accounts are from soldiers, historians or regular people, which all had something in common: [...]
