(Assuming the second edition is as good as the first) yes. This is the kind of book you can read on a plane ride from New York to San Francisco without taking

(Assuming the second edition is as good as the first) yes. This is the kind of book you can read on a plane ride from New York to San Francisco without taking notes or opening up your computer, and still get a lot out of. It's captivating but conversational and well written.