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Mark zuckerberg crowdsourced his new years resolution on facebook, of course dec 30. Jun 07, 2016 mark zuckerberg, facebook ceo wanted to read an important book every two weeks last year. Within hours of zuckerberg picking the end of power his first book pick, the paperback book was out of stock on amazon. Mark zuckerbergs book club opens with a disappointing first chapter. Zuckerberg created a facebook group and urged his followers to join his pseudo. It is now in the top 20 of amazons best sellers in. Jan 07, 2015 mark zuckerbergs book club makes reading a chore facebooks boss is the latest to hail an ancient pleasure, but he may have missed the point, writes james walton. The first title on the list is the end of power by moises naim, which has already sold out on amazon, leading adrienne lafrance at the atlantic to describe zuckerbergs new club as oprahesque in its influence on book sales. Mark zuckerbergs book recommendations business insider.

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The facebook founder and ceo vows he will read a book every two weeks, and he s invited people around the world to join him. Zuckerberg s new facebook book club will meet on his. Were curious to see how his picks influence sales and rank on amazon so well be tracking those stats on our book rank page. Jan 19, 2015 mark zuckerberg has chosen steven pinkers argument that humanity has become less violent over the millennia as the second title for his new book club the facebook founders initiative.

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