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Pat LaVarre at Twítter Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley, Emily Chang

Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley

Emily Chang
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@yvonnezlam > rhyme with how i felt about working for a hip tech startup have we got you to review "Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley", by Emily Chang, Feb/2018 ? do we owe each other & esp the young a "duty of care" ? these people say No https://t.co/lS6wK0UV3i

Paperback, 2019

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Little men: life at Plumfield with Jo's boys. NOVEL by Louisa M. Alcott: Louisa May Alcott, Louisa M. Alcott

Little men: life at Plumfield with Jo's boys. NOVEL by Louisa M. Alcott: Louisa May Alcott

Louisa M. Alcott
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@coffeecatharine do you know "Little Men" by Louisa May Alcott 1871? her story argues we each carry some main flaw, some largest fracture of character, that nudges us out of the path we should follow to say this flaw is also a super power is more modern thinking - true all the same, i'd say

Paperback, 2016

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: What Cannot Be Lost: How Jesus Holds Us Together When Life Is Falling Apart, Melissa Zaldivar

What Cannot Be Lost: How Jesus Holds Us Together When Life Is Falling Apart

Melissa Zaldivar
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@KSPrior <= Melissa "Zaldivar's experience working as a tour guide at the Alcott's home provides an unusual angle for this book, but it isn't just for "Little Women" superfans" <= Google Search > what cannot be lost "alcott" <= Team Jo March works to decipher Notorious KSP allusions

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: True to Form, Elizabeth Berg

True to Form

Elizabeth Berg
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@coffeecatharine @RuthMBuchanan > Elizabeth Berg- whatever I haven’t read have you read the Katie Nash trilogy? ("Durable Goods", "Joy School", "True to Form")

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: Emma (1816). By: Jane Austen (Complete in three volume): Novel, Jane Austen

Emma (1816). By: Jane Austen (Complete in three volume): Novel

Jane Austen
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""" I am permanently formal, polite and intense. While I'd have been a hit in a Jane Austen novel, modern dating simply doesn't give me that time. """

Paperback, 2017

$15.47$7.74 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead, Brené Brown

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

Brené Brown
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@coffeecatharine > comforting to find out how little time others spend actually thinking about us !! > honesty have you read Brené Brown's "Daring Greatly" i need my friends judging well which truths i have ears to hear, so they don't stab me with more

Paperback, 2015

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Book Cover for: The Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman

The Design of Everyday Things

Don Norman
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@JSArtisan @ladyleet > What book had the biggest impact on your career? "The Design of Everyday Things", by D A Norman @jnd1er this book says i'm not the only one still living who hears loud & clear what the look of a thing shouts into your eyes learning to shrug off ignorance of this matters https://t.co/CfwxbXwblm

Paperback, 2013

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Book Cover for: The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity, Alan Cooper

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

Alan Cooper
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" Interactive Design essentials at Don Norman’s Design Of Everyday Things (1988), Jef Raskin’s The Humane Interface (2000), and Cooper’s About Face (2003) " Intro at Alan Cooper’s The Inmates Are Running The Asylum (1999) @/WorryDream spelled that "1998" as "2002", i dunno why https://t.co/pF3rCn7zvA

Paperback, 2004

$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Disneybound: Dress Disney and Make It Fashion, Leslie Kay

Disneybound: Dress Disney and Make It Fashion

Leslie Kay
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@coffeecatharine > the blue of Belle’s dress and you know the cosplay, but subtle, of "disney-bound'ing" ? <= 10m audio of Disneybounder Alisa Wong finding joy in making & wearing looks of The Disneybound by Leslie Kay Kalw "Disneybounding / ... / ..." https://t.co/7uCk5nfBdv https://t.co/ihsLsg47SJ

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Book Cover for: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Shaffer

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Mary Ann Shaffer
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@sellieyoung do you know "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" 2008 ? the movie & its cover art is a separate thing, but the text gives me the words attached for a hope i feel https://t.co/d6054eNEhb https://t.co/2xHvmimbVI

Paperback, 2009

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