Cal Fussman's Book Recommendations

Cal Fussman is a journalist, author, and podcast host known for his long-form interviews with world leaders, celebrities, and business icons. Fussman gained prominence through his work at Esquire magazine, where he wrote the “What I’ve Learned” column, capturing the wisdom and life lessons of influential people. He is also the host of Big Questions, a podcast where he engages guests in deep, thoughtful conversations about life and success. Fussman’s interview style is marked by his curiosity and ability to draw out meaningful insights from his subjects. His work has earned him a reputation as one of the best interviewers of his generation.

Books in the Collection

Car

Harry Crews

A Feast of Snakes

Harry Crews

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln

James C. Humes

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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