Moonwalking with Einstein
Moonwalking with Einstein written by Joshua Foer is a non fiction book about the author personal story of how he became U.S. Memory Champion from a journalist.
Its a story about determination and how if you a passion, determination and a good mentor you can achieve your goals.
Joshua is a journalist who becomes fascinated with Memory Championships and within a year he train him self and finally becomes U.S. Memory Champion.
A nice read.