some recommendations on mixed topics from my recent non-fiction reads, I enjoyed all of them for different reasons (the song machine book even got me to listen to music I would never have thought I'd enjoy, but can't argue Max Martin knows how to write a catchy song!) When breath becomes air http://smile.amazon.com/When-Breath-Becomes-Paul-Kalanithi/d... (http://smile.amazon.com/When-Breath-Becomes-Paul-Kalanithi/dp/081298840X/) Do no harm, Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery http://smile.amazon.com/Do-No-Harm-Stories-Surgery/dp/125006... (http://smile.amazon.com/Do-No-Harm-Stories-Surgery/dp/125006581X/) The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory http://smile.amazon.com/Song-Machine-Inside-Hit-Factory/dp/0... (http://smile.amazon.com/Song-Machine-Inside-Hit-Factory/dp/0393241920/) Why we work http://smile.amazon.com/Why-We-Work-TED-Books/dp/1476784868/ Enlightenment 2.0 http://smile.amazon.com/Enlightenment-2-0-Restoring-politics... (http://smile.amazon.com/Enlightenment-2-0-Restoring-politics-economy/dp/0062342894/)
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