Episode · Lenny's Podcast · 2023-03-19
Lenny Rachitsky & Josh Miller: books mentioned on Lenny's Podcast
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Josh Miller recommended Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson, Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees by Lawrence Weschler, and God Save Texas by Lawrence Wright.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Harold and the Purple Crayon
Recommended“What are two or three books that you recommend most to other people? Harold on the Purple Crayon, Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees, which is a book about Robert”
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Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees
Recommended“Harold on the Purple Crayon, Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees, which is a book about Robert, and that's my number one PM book, so if you're asking from the perspective of the disciplines of people listening that book is absolutely fantastic”
Where to get it
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God Save Texas
Recommended“And then God saved Texas by Lawrence Wright, who's one of my favorite authors. If you're interested in road trips, politics, food, culture, so three very different types of books.”
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