Lummox: The Trials and Triumph of a Modern Man with More Muscle Than Money (and a Whole Lot of Heart)
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This edition suggests Lummox: The Trials and Triumph of a Modern Man with More Muscle Than Money (and a Whole Lot of Heart) by Mike Magnuson is a practical improvement title built around ideas you can test or apply. The edition details point to 2003 • Harpercollins • 240 pages, which helps set expectations before you buy.
Edition on file: 2003 • Harpercollins • 240 pages • ISBN 9780060931889.
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This looks like the kind of book you read with an eye toward useful takeaways, not just atmosphere.
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