Tyler Hochstetler: Review: The Grapes of Wrath

Saturday, February 13, 2016

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

A great look into the dust bowl migration and the effects the depression had on so many people. Interesting from beginning to end.

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Tyler's books

Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury

After hearing so much about the impact this book has had on people's lives, I decided to finally read it. The result was to be expected; it changed mine as well. I fell in love with the story, and was moved by the characters. I highly re...

Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations

Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations

by Dan Ariely

Why is my motivation sometimes strong and sometime lacking? I find myself wanting to do the things I should, and doing the things I should not. What is the formula for motivation? This book asks that question. Quick and to the point, Dan...

Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction: A Simple Guide to Creating the Life of Your Dreams

Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction: A Simple Guide to Creating the Life of Your Dreams

by Jack Canfield

My favorite quote from the book by Richard Leider - "The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose". This book is a guide to living the law of attraction - meaning, our thoughts attract our circumstances. It's worth the time to check ...

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

by Malcolm Gladwell

Basically, this book is an exploration into judgment - snap decisions people make that turn out to be right or wrong. How do people assess a situation within a blink of an eye, and make a correct decision? An athlete is a perfect example...

Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

by Alex Harris

This book is a challenge to young men and women; how do we break the mold? Full of countless stories of people who have challenged their cultures expectations, this book is an example to anyone of how someone really can make a difference...