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Sol Price
Robert Price · Reading rank 57 · in 9 other episodes
The host notes the book is especially valuable because it was written by Sol Price's son, giving it an insider, firsthand perspective.
Dedicated episode · Explicit praise
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The Incas
Gordon F. McEwan · Reading rank 431 · in 1 other episode
David reads the same distinctive passage later named in Episode #175 as coming from The Incas: New Perspectives, using the Incas' achievements without wheels, draft animals, hard metals, or writing as a lesson in adaptability, resourcefulness, and rejecting the idea that there is only one right way.
Founder theme
Each note is a short paraphrase of why David brings the book up. Book pages show every piece of evidence and its review status. How ranking works