Tag: book review
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Book Review: Sybil Exposed
Sybil Exposed: The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case by Debbie Nathan It’s no secret that I love psychology — pop or otherwise. After Professor Levine‘s abnormal psychology class I began to thing more critically about the books I had once love (Girl, Interrupted, Prozac Nation). Chief among the offenders was Sybil. A classic…
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Sunday Reads: February 17, 2013
Books: The Kingmaker’s Daughter by Philippa Gregory Coincidentally, I had already started listening to this audiobook when the bones of Richard III were discovered. To be honest, I didn’t even realize that the Richard in Gregory’s book was that Richard until I read this article! Even without the connection to recent events, Gregory’s book is…
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Sunday Reads: February 10, 2013
Books By Invitation Only: How We Build Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop by Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkins Wilson The story of how two HBS grads came from wildly different places to start one of the most successful online sample sale sites, By Invitation Only isn’t light reading but it’s definitely fun. I…
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Sunday Reads: February 3, 2013
Blog Post: 3 Steps to Defining Your Personal Brand: I’ve been thinking a lot about what I will do after graduation and this article was the perfect inspiration to start re-working my personal brand. Of course it’s all easier said than done but by starting early I hope I’ll get ahead in the long run.…
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Book Review: Above All Things by Tanis Rideout
Method read: ARC from Penguin Debut Authors Program Publication Date: February 12, 2013 Summary: George Mallory has been to Mount Everest on two climbs but his teams have never reached the summit. When the chance for a third expedition comes his way, Mallory is willing to drop everything to be the first to the top.…
The Library of Alexandra 