Tag: FIction
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Michael Jordan started elementary school in a racially segregated classroom. He went on to win 6 NBA championships and amass a net worth of $3.8 billion. How does a kid from such a difficult background become an icon? To find out, I picked up Michael Jordan: The Life. Loving to…
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“A whole new world is opening up to you.” That was what my grandmother told me when I learned how to read. This year, I explored worlds including Weimar Germany, Sand Hill Road, and small town Japan. Here are my favorite books of the year, along with summaries of the…
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Whenever I walk into the library, I think “How can I ever read all these books?” Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! For me, finding the right books is hard. And something tells me you might be struggling too! So here’s a quick review of everything I read this year!…
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No one could touch John Gotti. Prosecutors went after the Gambino crime family boss repeatedly, only to see him acquitted. Rather than give up, they went after Gotti in his inner sanctum: the Ravenite Social Club. As the Gambinos eventually learned, an FBI surveillance team, over Thanksgiving weekend 1989, had…