Jaffe: 177 books
A Curious Madness
An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crimes Suspect, and an Unsolved Mystery from World War II
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
From an “illuminating and entertaining” (The New York Times) young writer, the story that explores the fateful intersection of two men at the Tokyo war crimes trial that followed World War II: a Japanese nationalist charged with war crimes and the American doctor assigned to determine his sanity—and...
Flip the Funnel
How to Use Existing Customers to Gain New Ones
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
Why customer retention is the new acquisition
If there's anything the recession of 2009 taught us, it was the importance of investing in our customers, but when was this any different? So says Joseph Jaffe, bestselling author of Life After the 30-Second Spot and Join the Conversation, and a...
by Dr. Michael Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
“I once was lost but now am found.” These words from John Newton’s Amazing Grace express the journey of Michael Jaffe, a journey through devastating grief to the wonder of meaning. Jaffe tells his story by sharing his most vulnerable life’s moments. He straightforwardly and poignantly reveals...
by Daniel M Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
"We know the territory that Jaffe writes in—lush, stark, unexpected, a Jordan flowing through it with Real on one bank and Dream on the other. Jaffe is not afraid to write about violence, or blasphemy, sometimes comically and sometimes horrifically...you are holding in your hands this new book...
The Cooperstown Casebook
Who's in the Baseball Hall of Fame, Who Should Be In, and Who Should Pack Their Plaques
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, tucked away in upstate New York in a small town called Cooperstown, is far from any major media market or big league stadium. Yet no sports hall of fame’s membership is so hallowed, nor its qualifications so debated, nor its voting process so dissected.
Since...
Innovation and Its Discontents
How Our Broken Patent System is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011
The United States patent system has become sand rather than lubricant in the wheels of American progress. Such is the premise behind this provocative and timely book by two of the nation's leading experts on patents and economic innovation.
Innovation and Its Discontents tells the story of...
by Hosea Jaffe, Samir Amin
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Spanning more than two thousand years of African history, from the African Iron Age to the collapse of colonialism and the beginnings of independence, Hosea Jaffe's magisterial work remains one of the few to do full justice to the continent's complex and diverse past.
The great strength of...
by Rona Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Five stories from five unforgettable characters, brought to life by an author the Washington Post hailed as “contemporary…rewarding…masterful.”
Five friends meet weekly at a restaurant called Yellowbird on New York’s Upper East Side, revealing the long-hidden secrets of their pasts...
by Stuart Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
Your one-stop guide to all the books by Stuart Jaffe. Book by book, in order, cover art and descriptions! Everything you need so that you don't miss a single word!
Dream City
Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, D.C.
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
With a new afterword covering the two decades since its first publication, two of Washington, D.C.’s most respected journalists expose one of America’s most tragic ironies: how the nation’s capital, often a gleaming symbol of peace and hope, is the setting for vicious contradictions and devastating...
Necessary Trouble
Americans in Revolt
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Necessary Trouble is the definitive book on the movements that are poised to permanently remake American politics. We are witnessing a moment of unprecedented political turmoil and social activism. Over the last few years, we've seen the growth of the Tea Party, a twenty-first-century black freedom...
Your Customer Rules!
Delivering the Me2B Experiences That Today's Customers Demand
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
What you need to know about your customers
Now more than ever, every interaction you have with customers is critical. Customers today have unlimited information at their fingertips—and can influence the purchase decisions and behaviors of millions of others. With this comes a shift in the...
The Cherry in the Martini
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Rona Jaffe’s memoir is abundant with personal insights on the joys and challenges of childhood and youth. Written in short autobiographical essays, Jaffe shares vivid memories of her first experiences of love and loss in her search to find her voice as both a woman and writer. Straightforward and...
by Rona Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
The masterful author of The Best of Everything takes us through a season of friendship, discovery, betrayal, and love to tell a story of four friends and the events that shaped their futures.
New York in 1963 is a place of infinite possibilities, especially when you’re young and eager for...