Joe PaceJan 7, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #7: Certain TrumpetsI've always been a student of leadership. At times I've gone so far as to consider myself a teacher of the skill. And make no mistake -...
Joe PaceJan 6, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #6: DriveThe first entry in another genre we'll see plenty of throughout this list - sports books. I think I enjoy stories of sports heroes for...
Joe PaceJan 5, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #5: Hail to the Chiefs, How to Tell Your Polks from Your TylersI've collected presidential biographies for as long as I can remember. I have just about everyone, with plenty of other political leaders...
Joe PaceJan 4, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #4: I Am SpockIn 1975, Leonard Nimoy wrote an autobiography entitled "I Am Not Spock". In what he believed to be his post-Star Trek days, he was...
Joe PaceJan 3, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #3: Nickel and Dimed, On (Not) Getting By in AmericaI'm not usually a fan of voyeuristic journalism. For every George Plimpton's Paper Lion, there are a hundred well-scrubbed,...
Joe PaceJan 2, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #2: Locked in the CabinetI'm a sucker for political memoirs. That wording is carefully chosen - a lot of these are ghostwritten fluff so loaded with half-truths...
Joe PaceJan 1, 2019Favorite Non-Fiction BooksFavorite Non-Fiction Books, #1: Exploring the 50 StatesOne of the earliest non-fiction books I remember cherishing - a book I've owned since it was published in 1983. Eight-year old me was...