Julia Hobsbawm Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Interested in how we live and work. Book and pod @nowhereoffice. Writes Bloomberg column @thefuture. New book in the works. Opinions My Own (natch)

The Pandemic Effect: Ninety Experts on Immunizing the Built Environment
Blaine Brownell
And I see @FastCompany has The Pandemic Effect @PAPress book I was lucky enough to be asked to contribute to in its list of books for 2023. #design #nowhereoffice #architecture -@nowhereoffice https://t.co/7nicj80YKx
Paperback, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Woman Without a Man is Like a Fish Without a Bicycle
Margie Melvin
Long before International Women's Day, back in the 1970s, I had a pink badge I cherished which read "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle" and with all love to the men in my life that still gets me every time.
Paperback, 2009
$10.95$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Late Americans
Brandon Taylor
"He knew America to be a war of contradicting archives" - Brandon Taylor "The Late Americans" @vintagebooks
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Stewardess Rebellion: How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 Feet
Nell McShane Wulfhart
Work history book of the year for me? No doubt @nellmwulfhart The Great Stewardess Rebellion: How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 feet. It's alive with personality, passion and perspective from an untold angle. I wish @CarmenCallil were alive to read it. https://t.co/jv1rkmMqQA
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
All in My Head: A Memoir of Life, Love and Patient Power
Jessica Morris
My late great friend Jessica Morris of @ourbrainbank features in this new episode of @thenowhereoffi1on publishing in association with @HachetteAudio to tie in with publication of her posthumous memoir "All In My Head" https://open.spotify.com/episode/3KYjFfRmJI3meGsiXebh3k?si=PYqtaKspSfOCtUGKFrhDQg
Hardcover, 2023
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Would Prefer Not to: Essential Stories
Herman Melville
"I would prefer not to" - Bartelby The Scrivener being a Quiet Quitter in Herman Melville's genius short story (1853)
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Leadership: Essential Selections (Pb)
Barbara Kellerman
"Followers always matter. They especially matter when they do something as opposed to nothing". Barbara Kellerman: she is always incisive and instructive on why we should focus less on leadership and more on followership https://t.co/OSF3EOROAs
Paperback, 2023
$47.00$23.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life
Marie Kondo
It's official, I'm twinned with Joy At Work. Actual Marie Kondo. Joy! https://t.co/qRLQ09Rbed
Hardcover, 2020
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Followership: How Followers Are Creating Change and Changing Leaders
Barbara Kellerman
"Followers always matter. They especially matter when they do something as opposed to nothing". Barbara Kellerman: she is always incisive and instructive on why we should focus less on leadership and more on followership https://t.co/OSF3EOROAs
Hardcover, 2008
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moby Dick: Or, The Whale
Taylor Anderson
Politically.... "the great floodgates of the wonder-world swung open" (Herman Melville Moby Dick)
Paperback, 2017
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book