Nonfiction
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The Truffle Underground: A Tale of Mystery, Mayhem, and Manipulation in the Shadowy Market of the World’s Most Expensive Fungus
When you get right down to it, who really cares that the Truffle business is just another crime laden enterprise. After reading this book, I understood that the Truffle business doesn’t really want to reform itself; the industry is very happy lying and manipulating the market as long as it is profitable. I wonder does… Continue reading
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Four Friends: Promising Lives Cut Short
There is something off-kilter with this book. Cohan writes about his time at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA. Andover is rated the top prep-school in the country where it’s graduates go on to Havard or Yale, becoming the cream of the crop in American society. Cohan, taken with the death of four of his contemporaries;… Continue reading
