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Mihail Yonkov is a multi-faceted author drawn to the strange, colorful, and often unpredictable ways people move through life. His ideas rarely come from one place. They arrive from work, travel, conversations, news stories, family memories, a passing joke, or a small scene that suddenly reveals more than it was supposed to.
These are not separate interests pulling him in different directions - they are the same curiosity, pointed at different parts of life.
He has lived and worked across Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States.
He has spent a lot of time being the person at the table who notices things: the unspoken rules, the small absurdities, the moments when a system reveals exactly how it actually wor ...more

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	The Tower of Life: Letters of a Stoic to His Son 4.23 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2026 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Tower of Life: Letters of a Stoic to His Son

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I liked the book overall, it has very nice central idea, teaches exactly as the title promises. What is not to my taste is that the same idea was repeated in all chapters but in different contexts. Luckily, a lot of people seem to like precisely this. ...more
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