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Walter Isaacson is the bestselling author of biographies of Jennifer Doudna, Leonardo da Vinci, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Benjamin Franklin, and Albert Einstein. He is a professor of history at Tulane and was CEO of the Aspen Institute, chair of CNN, and editor of Time. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2023.

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Elon Musk
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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
by Walter Isaacson, Evan Thomas
Einstein: His Life and Universe
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
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Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
by Walter Isaacson
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
by Walter Isaacson
Kissinger
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Kissinger
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
by Walter Isaacson
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
by Walter Isaacson
Madison Park: A Place of Hope
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Madison Park: A Place of Hope
by Eric L. Motley, Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)
Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos, With an Introduction by Walter Isaacson
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Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos, With an Introduction by Walter Isaacson
by Jeff Bezos (Contribution by), Walter Isaacson (Introduction)
Einstein: The Man, the Genius, and the Theory of Relativity
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Einstein: The Man, the Genius, and the Theory of Relativity
by Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson: The Genius Biographies: Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs, and Leonardo da Vinci
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Walter Isaacson: The Genius Biographies: Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs, and Leonardo da Vinci
by Walter Isaacson
The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition: Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
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The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition: Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
by Walter Isaacson, Sarah Durand (Adapted by)
Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age
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Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age
by Lori Garver, Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)

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Title: Woodley and Its Residents, Author: Al Kilborne
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Woodley and Its Residents
by Al Kilborne, Walter Isaacson
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Title: Walter Isaacson: The Genius Biographies: Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs, and Leonardo da Vinci, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs
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by Walter Isaacson
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Title: Turnaround Time: Uniting an Airline and Its Employees in the Friendly Skies, Author: Oscar Munoz
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by Oscar Munoz, Christopher Salazar (Read by), Brian DeSplinter (Contribution by), Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)
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Title: The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Title: The Way to Wealth and Other Writings on Finance, Author: Benjamin Franklin
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by Benjamin Franklin, Walter Isaacson (Introduction)
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Title: The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Title: The Inevitable City: The Resurgence of New Orleans and the Future of Urban America, Author: Scott Cowen
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by Scott Cowen, Betsy Seifter, Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)
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The Genius of Innovation
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Title: The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Title: The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition: Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code, Author: Walter Isaacson
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by Walter Isaacson, Sarah Durand (Adapted by)
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Title: The Autobiography and Other Writings, Author: Benjamin Franklin
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by Benjamin Franklin, L. Jesse Lemisch (Editor), Carla Mulford (Afterword), Walter Isaacson (Introduction)
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The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians
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by David M. Rubenstein, David McCullough, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ron Chernow, Walter Isaacson
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Title: Texas Got It Right!, Author: Sam Wyly
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by Sam Wyly, Andrew Wyly, Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)
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Title: Technology and National Security: Maintaining America's Edge, Author: Nicholas Burns
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by Nicholas Burns, Edward Alden, Ash Carter, Jack Clark, Jared Cohen
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Title: Steve Jobs, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Title: Profiles in Leadership: Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness, Author: Walter Isaacson
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Title: New Orleans Streets: A Walker's Guide to Neighborhood Architecture, Author: R. Bruno
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Title: Megacommunities: How Leaders of Government, Business and Non-Profits Can Tackle Today's Global Challenges Together, Author: Mark Gerencser
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by Mark Gerencser, Reginald Van Lee, Fernando Napolitano, Christopher Kelly, Walter Isaacson (Foreword by)
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Title: Megacommunities: How Leaders of Government, Business and Non-Profits Can Tackle Today's Global Challenges Together, Author: Mark Gerencser
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