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Here Is New York
E.B. White
“two books that I now gift very regularly”
“one is eie wh's here is New York and the other one is David Foster Wallace's speech this is water his commencement speech”— Hugh Jackman
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This Is Water
David Foster Wallace
“two books that I now gift very regularly”
“the other one is David Foster Wallace's speech this is water his commencement speech”— Hugh Jackman
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The Overstory
Richard Powers
“that's the most transformative bit of fiction I have read in a long time”
“I was gifted actually uh by Gary Hart Senator Gary Hart who I played in a movie the over Story by Richard Powers”— Hugh Jackman
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Chariots of Fire
“one of my favorite movies of all time”
“my favorite quote from a movie of all time is from Chariots of Fire which I loved as a kid”— Hugh Jackman
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If This Is a Man
Primo Levi
“it was one of the most impactful books I would say I've read in the last 10 years”
“there's a book called if this is a man and there's another book called The truce both are written by Primo Levy”— Tim Ferriss
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I Think You're Fat
AJ Jacobs
“a great article ... who is hilarious and a good friend so you should read that”
“there's a great article I think it's called I think you're fat by AJ Jacobs at Esquire who is hilarious”— Tim Ferriss
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Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl
“that is a fantastic book”
“the book I've probably gifted the most is Victor Frankle the search for meaning since I'm 16 that is a fantastic book”— Esther Perel
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The Music Man
“whose roles include Professor Harold Hill in Broadways The Music Man Revival”— Hugh Jackman
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Les Miserables
“jean valan in 2013's major Motion Picture adaptation of L Miz”— Tim Ferriss
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Deadpool and Wolverine
“Wolverine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films a role which he will reprise in the upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine”— Tim Ferriss
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X-Men
“when things started to take off of me with X-Men he very rarely offered advice at all about parenting”— Hugh Jackman
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Beauty and the Beast
“they're looking for someone to play Gaston and Beauty the beast in the musical”— Hugh Jackman
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Sunset Boulevard
“Sir Trevor nun is coming to do Sunset Boulevard in Melbourne”— Hugh Jackman
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Oklahoma!
“He then went on to cast me in Oklahoma in London and really working with him gave me the confidence”— Hugh Jackman
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The Boy From Oz
“I got an author to do The Boy From Oz which I went on to do here on Broadway about 15 years ago”— Hugh Jackman
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Australia
“I had to do this for a film movie Australia B wanted me to be big and so I was big”— Hugh Jackman
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The 4-Hour Body
Tim Ferriss
“I learned a lot of this from your book and I worked at a gym by the way the 4H hour body”— Hugh Jackman
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Mating in Captivity
Esther Perel
“New York Times best-selling author of mating in captivity and the State of Affairs rethinking infidelity”— Tim Ferriss
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The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity
Esther Perel
“New York Times best-selling author of mating in captivity and the State of Affairs rethinking infidelity”— Tim Ferriss
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Neighbours
“do I go on Neighbors which kie Mano Guy Pierce Mago Robbie you know all these people that was the breeding ground”— Hugh Jackman
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The Truce
Primo Levi
“there's another book called The truce both are written by Primo Levy which was recommended to Me by The Illusionist David Blaine”— Tim Ferriss
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More Than Two
“whether it's books like more than two or opening up or or others there is a trend at least in the Bay Area”— Tim Ferriss
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Opening Up
“whether it's books like more than two or opening up or or others there is a trend at least in the Bay Area”— Tim Ferriss
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The Art of Loving
Erich Fromm
“I recently reread the Art of Loving by Eric from”— Esther Perel
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The Erotic Mind
Jack Morin
“I reread the erotic mind by Jack Moren I reread for this book”— Esther Perel
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Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky (inferred)
“one of my kids was reading it in school Crime and Punishment yeah no you can rad the Russians”— Esther Perel
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