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Nick Thompson's Book Recommendations

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Nick Thompson is the CEO of USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport in the United States. He is known for his leadership in promoting and developing swimming at all levels. Based on his book recommendations, he seems interested in global issues, philosophy, and survival.

5 books recommended

πŸ“š Books Recommended by Nick Thompson 5

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

by Katherine Boo

"Katherine Boo doesn’t write a ton, but she writes is extraordinary."

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Strangers Drowning

Strangers Drowning

by Larissa MacFarquhar

"A story about people who make extraordinary moral choices like the choice to adopt 23 children and bring them into your lives, and why they make those choices."

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Nonzero

Nonzero

by Robert Wright

"Among my five favorite books of all time."

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Why Buddhism is True

Why Buddhism is True

by Robert Wright

"A story about mindfulness and about the science of Buddhism and the current neurosciencee."

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