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Book · 2015 · Conduct of life

Binge

by Tyler Oakley · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

Binge by Tyler Oakley is a collection of personal essays written by a prominent YouTube personality and social advocate known for his work in the LGBTQ community. The book was featured on The Book Review podcast by guest Greg Coles on multiple occasions. Initially, Coles pointed out the essay collection's notable return to the non-fiction bestseller list, jumping straight to number five after previously appearing on the list over a month prior in December. In a subsequent episode of the podcast, Coles revisited the title as it made a strong debut at number two on the charts. He elaborated on the background of the author, describing how Tyler Oakley has built a substantial reputation as a digital creator and activist, channeling those experiences into a humorous and candid book of personal essays. The podcast coverage highlighted how the author's dedicated online following translated into impressive print sales and sustained interest on the bestseller lists, appealing to readers interested in contemporary digital culture, personal memoirs, and social advocacy. Through these detailed chart updates, the podcast documented the book's strong commercial trajectory and its resonance with a wide audience of readers following the creator's transition from digital video platforms to traditional publishing.

Who recommended it

Greg Coles — 2 mentions
Discussed
“over in non-fiction um you have binge by Tyler Oakley it was last on the list over a month ago December 13th and here it is Boom at number five”
Discussed
“Tyler Oakley who has made a name for himself as a YouTube personality and sort of a social Advocate especially in the lgbtq world as an advocate an activist in that World um has written a collection of personal essays called binge and that makes its debut at number two”

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