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Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made

Schreier, Jason · Harper Paperbacks
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

NATIONAL BESTSELLERDeveloping video games - hero's journey or fool's errand? The creative and technical logistics that go into building today's hottest games can be more harrowing and complex than the games themselves, often seeming like an endless maze or a bottomless abyss....
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On Fire: The

Klein, Naomi · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

#1 international and New York Times bestselling author Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything, makes the case for a Green New Deal - explaining how bold climate action can be a blueprint for a just and thriving society.For more than twenty years, Naomi Klein...
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Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

Mattis, Jim · Random House
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis - the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinkers of our time - and Bing West, a former assistant secretary of defense and combat Marine. Call Sign Chaos is the account...
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I'm Not Really a Waitress: How One Woman Took Over the Beauty Industry One Color at a Time

Weiss-Fischmann, Suzi · Seal Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Inspiring women to pursue their own colorful dreams, I'm Not Really a Waitress tells the story of how Suzi Weiss-Fischmann transformed a small dental supply company into a #1 beauty brand around the world Today, OPI is known as a global beauty brand, famous for its trend-setting colors,...
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I Can't Remember the Title but the Cover is Blue: Sketches From the Other Side of the Bookshop Counter

Elias Greig · Allen & Unwin
Pages: 228
Format: Paperback

As any retail or service worker will tell you, customers can be irrational, demanding, abusive, and brain-scramblingly, mind-bendingly strange. They can also be kind, thoughtful, funny, and full of pathos. Something about the often-fraught interaction between customer and worker, with the dividing...
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The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg

Randolph, Eleanor · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

With unprecedented access, the veteran New York Times reporter and editorial writer who covered New York City and state politics offers a revealing portrait of one of the richest and famously private/public figures in the country. Business genius, inventor, innovator, publisher, philanthropist,...
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Identity Leadership: To Lead Others You Must First Lead Yourself

Graham, Stedman · Center Street
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Become a passionate, purposeful, and meaningful leader through identifying who you are, your strengths, and your skills. New York Times bestselling author Stedman Graham's Identity Leadership is a very personal and prescriptive guide that is based on his philosophy that a leader can't...
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The Geography of Risk: Epic Storms, Rising Seas, and the Cost of America's Coasts

Gaul, Gilbert M. · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

This century has seen the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history -- but who bears the brunt of these monster storms?Consider this: Five of the most expensive hurricanes in history have made landfall since 2005: Katrina ($160 billion) , Ike ($40 billion) , Sandy...
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Predicting the Markets: A Professional Autobiography

Edward Yardeni · YRI Press
Pages: 595
Format: Hardcover

In Predicting the Markets, Edward Yardeni, Wall Street's legendary economist and investment strategist, shares his insights and lessons learned forecasting the economy and financial markets over the past 40 years. Ed Yardeni takes readers on a fascinating journey retracing the economic...
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The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America

Margaret O'Mara · Penguin Press
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O'Mara became one of our most consequential historians of the American-led digital revolution, she worked in the White House of Bill Clinton and Al Gore in the earliest...
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