The author, known for the NPR's Planet Money podcast and as a New Yorker staff writer, delves into the intricacies of the current economy. By elucidating its internal logic, the book reveals the transformative potential it holds, offering hope for millions to achieve unprecedented prosperity. Through insightful analysis, readers are encouraged to understand and navigate the economic landscape, highlighting opportunities for growth and success.
An indispensable roadmap and a refreshingly optimistic take on our economic future: Award-winning New Yorker staff writer and brilliant creator of NPR's Planet Money shows us how the 21st century economic paradigm offers unprecedented opportunities for curious, ambitious individuals to combine the things they love with their careers.
Offering a candid perspective, this war journal chronicles the experiences of a U.S. Marine reservist during deployment to Iraq. It captures the journey from mobilization to returning home, providing an unfiltered account that contrasts with typical narratives from higher-ranking officials and combat specialists. The focus on the everyday realities faced by an enlisted soldier sheds light on the personal and emotional challenges of war, making it a unique addition to the literature on the Iraq War.