Brady Gerber’s 2020 Reading List

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This year, Brady is reading …

Alex Ross – The Rest is Noise

Chrissie Hynde – Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

Jon Yablonski – Laws of UX

Rick Bragg – Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story

Jerry Saltz – How to Be an Artist

Patti Smith – Year of the Monkey

Jeff Tweedy – Let’s Go (So We can Get Back)

Andy Greene – The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History

George Eliot – Middlemarch

Austin Kleon – Keep Going

Henry Miller – Tropic of Cancer

Stanley Fish – How to Write a Sentence and How to Read One

Jennifer Goforth Gregory – The Freelance Content Marketing Writer

Luke Sullivan – “Hey Whipple, Squeeze This” A Guide to Creating Great Ads

William Strunk Jr. & E.B. White – The Elements of Style

Rob Jovanovic – Perfect Sound Forever: The Story of Pavement

Tony Judt – Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

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