getAbstract

Summaries and reviews in PDF and MP3 formats for top business books on topics such as strategy, entrepreneurship, leadership, and more.

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Download 5 page PDF book summaries that include top takeaways, significant quotes, and an author biography. They are written to take less than 10 minutes to read. Many summaries are available to read in German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and Portuguese.

Prefer to listen? Download 10 minute audio book summaries for select titles, with some summaries available in German and Spanish.

TED Talks are also summarized in getAbstract, just search TED.

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