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Amazon ceo jeff bezos has given less of his wealth to charity than bill gates, mark zuckerberg, or even donald trump, according to new figures the. Books mark zuckerberg thinks everyone should read business. Zuckerberg s book club on facebook is an oprahsize hit. Facebook now has more than 2 billion users and zuckerberg has steadily made his way up in the richest people in the world list, being ranked 5th in 2017. Zuckerberg has started a facebook page called a year of books to document his reading and enable other users to join the book club. Mark zuckerberg book club aka a year of books was an online book club hosted by mark zuckerberg through his personal facebook account started in january. And if you feel like joining a virtual book club, heres your opportunity. Its going to be tough for mark zuckerberg to break his new years resolution this year.
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