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James M. Snell

This book isn’t a quick skim through syntax or a list of patterns. It’s aimed at people who already write JavaScript regularly and want a better grasp of why the language behaves the way it does. The focus is on the parts of JavaScript that tend to make or break complex codebases: how functions actually work under the hood, how the language handles memory, what really happens inside the event loop, and how async logic flows once you get past the surface-level explanations.

Rakesh goes into the details in a way that still feels grounded—lots of examples, lots of reasoning, not just rules to memorize. If you’ve ever hit a strange bug, stared at it long enough to question your own sanity, and then discovered that the language was doing something subtle behind the scenes… the book spends a lot of time on those moments.

• Full details: https://www.manning.com/books/javascript-in-depth

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