80 pages • 2-hour read
The 48 Laws Of Power
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998
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- Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown (Penguin, 2013)
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- Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain (Penguin, 2013)
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- The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli (1532)
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- The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione (1528)
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- “How to take power and influence people” by Christopher Goodwin (The Sunday Times, 6 Aug. 2006)
- Book review of The 48 Laws of Power (Kirkus Reviews, 1 Sept. 1998)
- “Robert Greene on his 48 laws of power: ‘I’m not evil, I’m a realist’” by Dorian Lynskey (The Guardian, Dec. 3, 2012)
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