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The Best Books to Give as Graduation Gifts
Any recent graduate will enjoy reading through these books that make excellent graduation gifts.
This Is Water by David Foster Wallace
Perfect for: All grads.Here's why: David Foster Wallace only delivered one graduation address in his career, and his message was so lasting that the entire speech was published in hardcover.What's unique about Wallace's words:Though he warns graduates of the ordinariness of daytoday adult life,he reminds them that their newly acquired skills can help them maintain awareness and sympathy as they move forward for success.
Bounce by Matthew Syed
Perfect for: Both artists and athletes.Here's why: in this optimistic guide to success, the United Kingdom table tennis champion Syed combines detailed research with his own experiences to backhand the general perception that talent is merely based on genetics(基因).In studying the achievements of great artists, composers, and athletes, Syed finds they have one thing in common: hours, and hours, and hours of practice—about 10,000 hours each.
Leave Your Mark by Aliza Licht
Perfect for: The ambitious recentgrad trying to figure out how to make it.Here's why: this is not just a career advice book, but a whole instructor in novel form.Famous fashion communications executive(总监)Aliza Licht shares her secrets for successful personal branding(品牌)and how to do well as someone just starting their career.It's just like meeting someone for coffee and career advice but in written form.
Rising Strong by Brené Brown
Perfect for: People looking for ways to handle rejection better.Here's why: rejection is part of life, but it takes time to learn how to handle it.In this advicefilled book, Brené Brown teaches readers how to make the most out of rejections and failures that unavoidably happen.Reading it will make you view rejection emails in a new light.
【语篇解读】 文章介绍了可以作为毕业礼物的最好的几本书。
1.What message is conveyed in the book This Is Water?
A.Treas