If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
By: Alan Alda
3.86
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
From iconic actor and bestselling author Alan Alda, an indispensable guide to communicating better—…
Want to Read $ 6.99"The trouble with a lecture is that it answers questions that haven't been asked."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"The trouble with a lecture is that it answers questions that haven't been asked."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"You're going to learn if something's bad. It's not like you're going to say, 'Well, that lion was really unpleasant. I think maybe I'll come back here and see if I like it the next time."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"You're going to learn if something's bad. It's not like you're going to say, 'Well, that lion was really unpleasant. I think maybe I'll come back here and see if I like it the next time."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
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1. Distrust That Particular Flavor
By: William Gibson
3.81
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
William Gibson is known primarily as a novelist, with his work ranging from his groundbreaking firs… read more
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"Time moves in one direction, memory another. We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting."-William Gibson, Distrust That Particular Flavor
"Singaporeans seemed generally quite loathe to discuss these more intimate policies of government with a curious foreign visitor who was more than twice as tall as the average human, and who sweated s…"-William Gibson, Distrust That Particular Flavor
"Bugis Street, once famous for its transvestite prostitutes - the sort of place where one could have imagined Noel Coward, ripped on opium, cocaine and the local tailoring, just off his rickshaw for a…"-William Gibson, Distrust That Particular Flavor
"I have often raised an eyebrow at hearing him sing, as I push a cart down some Safeway aisle, of the spiritual complexities induced by he admixture of Cuervo Gold, cocaine, and nineteen-year-old girl…"-William Gibson, Distrust That Particular Flavor
2. Houston, We Have a Narrative: Why Science Needs Story
By: Randy Olson
3.77
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Ask a scientist about Hollywood, and you’ll probably get eye rolls. But ask someone in Hollywood a… read more
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3. The Year of Yes Journal
By: Shonda Rhimes
4.10
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
A beautiful, illustrated, aspirational companion journal to Shonda Rhimes's New York Times bestsell… read more
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4. Zero Day (Jeff Aiken, #1)
By: Mark E. Russinovich , Howard A. Schmidt
3.56
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
An airliner's controls abruptly fail mid-flight over the Atlantic. An oil tanker runs aground in Ja… read more
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5. The Song Of The Dodo: Island Biogeography In An Age Of Extinctions
By: David Quammen
3.59
Format: 378 pages,
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6. Drunk Tank Pink: And Other Unexpected Forces that Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
By: Adam Alter
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A revelatory look at how our environment unconsciously yet dramatically shapes the judgments and de… read more
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7. I Don't Know What You Know Me From: Confessions of a Co-Star
By: Judy Greer
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
You know Judy Greer, right? Maybe from The Wedding Planner, 13 Going on 30, Carrie, Arrested Develo… read more
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8. James Madison: A Life Reconsidered
By: Lynne Cheney
4.38
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A major new biography of the fourth president of the United States by New YorkTimes bestselling aut… read more
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9. The Storm of the Century: Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest Natural Disaster: The Great Gulf Hurricane of 1900
By: Al Roker , William Hogeland
4.60
Format: 431 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping narrative history, Al Roker from NBC's Todayand the Weather Channel vividly examin… read more
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10. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
By: Chip Heath , Dan Heath
4.30
Format: 256 pages,
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11. Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer
By: Dick Van Dyke
3.79
Format: 223 pages,
Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 90th birthday in December 2015. He's an est… read more
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12. Pitcairn's Island (The Bounty Trilogy, #3)
By: Charles Bernard Nordhoff , James Norman Hall
4.34
Format: None pages, Paperback
PITCAIRN's ISLAND unfolds a tale of drunkeness, betrayal, murder, and vengeance as it chronicles th… read more
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13. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
14. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
By: Henry Winkler
4.14
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more
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"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
15. The Best American Short Stories 2023
By: Min Jin Lee
3.77
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
A collection of the year’s best short stories, selected by National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee… read more
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16. The Leaving Season: A Memoir in Essays
By: Kelly McMasters
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A memoir in intimate essays navigating marriage and motherhood, art and ambition, grief and nostalg… read more
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17. Make Space for Happiness: How to Stop Attracting Clutter and Start Magnetizing the Life You Want
By: Tracy McCubbin
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Format: 224 pages, Paperback
It's time to make room in your life for happiness to blossom Do you feel like you have too much stu… read more
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18. If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
By: Alan Alda
3.86
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
From iconic actor and bestselling author Alan Alda, an indispensable guide to communicating better—… read more
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"The trouble with a lecture is that it answers questions that haven't been asked."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"You're going to learn if something's bad. It's not like you're going to say, 'Well, that lion was really unpleasant. I think maybe I'll come back here and see if I like it the next time."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"I came to the conclusion that, even in life, unless I’m responding with my whole self—unless, in fact, I’m willing to be changed by you—I’m probably not really listening. But if I do listen—openly, n…"-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"I would come in armed with only curiosity, and my own natural ignorance. I was learning the value of bringing my ignorance to the surface... Ignorance was my ally, as long as it was backed up by curi…"-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
19. The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense
By: Edward White
3.90
Format: 380 pages, Hardcover
In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock, Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon—what define… read more
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20. How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
By: Meg Bowles
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on twenty-five years… read more
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21. Mind over Weight: Curb Cravings, Find Motivation, and Hit Your Number in 7 Simple Steps
By: Ian K. Smith
3.39
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A motivational guide to losing weight and maintaining success by the #1 New York Times bestselling … read more
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22. This Book Will Make You Kinder: An Empathy Handbook
By: Henry James Garrett
3.71
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
'Heart-swelling in its wholesomeness' - Gina Martin 'A reminder of the life-changing power of empa… read more
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23. Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most
By: Miroslav Volf
3.71
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER " Life Worth Living is transcendent. A collection of wisdom pu… read more
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24. Gut Check: Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health (The Plant Paradox, 7)
By: Steven R. Gundry
3.47
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this groundbreaking addition to his New York Times bestselling Plant Paradox series, Steven R.Gu… read more
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25. The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings
By: Sy Montgomery
4.14
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Hummingbirds fascinate people around the world. The lightest birds in the sky, hummingbirds are cap… read more
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26. Age of Cage
By: Keith Phipps
3.78
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
Icon. Celebrity. Artist. Madman. Genius. Nicolas Cage is many things, but love him, or laugh at … read more
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27. The Oppenheimer Alternative
By: Robert J. Sawyer
3.91
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
On the 75th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb, Hugo and Nebula-winning author Robert J… read more
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28. Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
By: Ben Wilson
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of ris… read more
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"Deep underground, microbes turn half a century's worth of city waste into methane. The gases and leachate are extracted through an extensive network of subterranean pipes and then used to power 22,00…"-Ben Wilson, Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
29. Improv Nation: How We Made a Great American Art
By: Sam Wasson
3.96
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the best-selling author of Fosse, a sweeping yet intimate—and often hilarious—history of a uni… read more
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"Improvisors connect for the same basic reason you and your friends connect. Say you meet someone. You like something about them and they like something about you. Your mutual interest begets mutual p…"-Sam Wasson, Improv Nation: How We Made a Great American Art
30. The Power of Kindness: Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life
By: Brian Goldman
3.47
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
As a veteran emergency room physician, Dr. Brian Goldman has a successful career setting broken bon… read more
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31. Desk 88: Eight Progressive Senators Who Changed America
By: Sherrod Brown
4.20
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Since his election to the U.S. Senate in 2006, Ohio’s Sherrod Brown has sat on the Senate floor at … read more
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