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The Pragmatic Bookshelf has SOOOO many books on sale right now... 🤯

dwaynebradley

dwaynebradley

The Pragmatic Bookshelf has SOOOO many books on sale right now... 🤯

Here are some of the ones that I’m considering picking up while they are still on sale:

Who here has read any of these before? Opinions? I would love to hear them.

Between The Pragmatic Bookshelf and Manning, my brain is going to be overloaded! :sunglasses:

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GermaVinsmoke

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I wish these were available in the Paperback version in India at a cheaper price :disappointed_relieved::sweat:

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AstonJ

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Read them all Dwayne :nerd_face:

Better still, write a journal (#community:journals) or start a book club about some? :smiley:

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