The Splendid and The Vile
Knowing how and where you do your best work is a winning strategy.
The Splendid and The Vile by Erik Larson (New York, Crown / Penguin Random House 2020)
Why you should read it: A dose of Churchill’s unapologetic personal needs (working from “bed” till noon, taking baths in the afternoon, wearing silky robes…) in order to produce his best, is something we could all take to heart. Focus on where and how you produce your best work, and own it, without shame or explanation.