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Nick Thompson's Book Recommendations
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
π Books Recommended by Nick Thompson 5
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
"Katherine Boo doesnβt write a ton, but she writes is extraordinary."
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Strangers Drowning
"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
"Among my five favorite books of all time."
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Why Buddhism is True
"A story about mindfulness and about the science of Buddhism and the current neurosciencee."
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The Survival of the Bark Canoe
"An unknown book but just brilliant."
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