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August 1, 2010
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Advice, How-To and Miscellaneous
This Week
HARDCOVER
1. WOMEN FOOD AND GOD, by Geneen Roth. (Scribner, $24.) How women can free themselves from the tyranny of fear and hopelessness surrounding their bodies.
2. DELIVERING HAPPINESS, by Tony Hsieh. (Business Plus, $23.99.) Lessons from business (pizza place, worm farm, Zappos) and life. (†)
3. THE LAST LECTURE, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow. (Hyperion, $21.95.) Thoughts on “seizing every moment,” from a Carnegie Mellon University professor who died of cancer at age 47.
4. THE SECRET, by Rhonda Byrne. (Atria/Beyond Words, $23.95.) The “Law of Attraction” as a key to getting what you want.
5. THE 4-HOUR WORKWEEK, by Timothy Ferriss. (Crown, $22.) Reconstructing your life so that it’s not all about work.
6. SWITCH, by Chip Heath and Dan Heath. (Broadway, $26.) How everyday people can effect transformative change at work and in life.(†)
7. WIN FOREVER, by Pete Carroll with Yogi Roth and Kristoffer A. Garin. (Portfolio, $25.95.) Advice on how to live, work and play like a champion, from the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks foot¬ball team.(†)
8. THE TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER, by Dave Ramsey. (Nelson, $24.99.) Attaining financial fitness with an honest approach to the way you handle money.
9. FIESTA AT RICK’S, by Rick Bayless. (Norton, $35.) The chef of Frontera Grill and Topolobampo in Chicago offers Mexican-flavored recipes aimed at good times with friends.
10. CAN AMERICA SURVIVE?, by John Hagee. (Howard Books, $22.99.) A pastor sees 10 signs that we are the terminal generation.(†)
11. THE MASTER YOUR METABOLISM COOKBOOK, by Jillian Michaels. (Crown)
12. THE HAPPINESS PROJECT, by Gretchen Rubin. (Harper/HarperCollins)
13. COME TO WIN, by Venus Williams with Kelly E. Carter. (Amis¬tad/HarperCollins)
14. THIS IS WHY YOU’RE FAT (AND HOW TO GET THIN FOREVER), by Jackie Warner. (Wellness Central)
15. REWORK, by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson. (Crown Business)
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