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  1. Beryl Markham _ West with the Night

    The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down.
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  2. Anne Fadiman _ Ex Libris: Confessions of a

    You mean we're going chronological order within each author?" he gasped. "But no one even knows for sure when Shakespeare wrote his plays!""Well," I blustered, "we know he wrote Romeo and Juliet before The Tempest. I'd like to see that reflected on our shelves."George says that was one of the few times he has seriously contemplated divorce."
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  3. Iain M. Banks _ Surface Detail

    what passed for useful information sharing within an organization was really just bureaucratic phatic of people protecting their position, looking for praise, projecting criticism, setting up positions of non-responsibility for upcoming failures and calamities, that were both entirely predictable, but seemingly completely unavoidable and telling each other what they all already knew. The trick was to be able to reengage quickly and seamlessly without allowing anyone to know that you stopped listening properly, shortly after the speaker had first opened their mouth.
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  4. Roger Lowenstein _ Buffett: the making of an

    A compact organization lets all of us spend our time managing the business rather than managing each other.
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  5. Nick Hornby _ The Polysyllabic Spree

    I personally find that for domestic purposes, the Trivial Pursuit system works better than Dewey.
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  6. Nick Hornby _ The Polysyllabic Spree

    {about organizing books in his home library, and putting a book in the "Arts and Lit non-fiction section}I personally find that for domestic purposes, the Trivial Pursuit system works better than Dewey."
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