Books Recommended by B.J. Novak
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The Oxford Book of Aphorisms
John Gross
Source: "I love. It's just the most well-edited, brilliant one-liners from history and you can spend hours on a page or you can just flip through it." - B.J. Novak
1 recommenderDaily Rituals
Women at Work
Mason Currey
Source: "I love [this book]. I'm demoralized by how great people start their day very early." - B.J. Novak
1 recommenderEasy Riders Raging Bulls
How the Sex-Drugs-And Rock 'N Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Peter Biskind
Source: "Highly recommend it. [...] About filmmaking in the glory days of the '70s." - B.J. Novak
2 recommendersThe Big Book of New American Humor
The Best of the Past 25 Years
William Novak
Source: "My dad also is the co-editor of [this book that is] very good." - B.J. Novak
1 recommenderThe Big Book of Jewish Humor
William Novak
Source: "My dad also is the co-editor of [this book that is] very good." - B.J. Novak
1 recommender
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