any author you find very good has written a book on Python?

Tim Daneliuk info at tundraware.com
Wed Sep 7 13:39:25 EDT 2022


On 9/5/22 21:22, Meredith Montgomery wrote:
> I never read a book on Python.  I'm looking for a good one now.  I just
> searched the web for names such as Charles Petzold, but it looks like he
> never wrote a book on Python.  I also searched for Peter Seibel, but he
> also never did.  I also tried to search for Richard Heathfield.  (I took
> a look at his ``C Unleashed'' once and I liked what I saw.)  This is how
> I search for books --- I go through the authors first.  Charles Petzold,
> for instance, anything he writes is worth reading it.  (Have you given
> his Annotated Turing a shot?  It's a very nice read.)
> 
> So that's my request --- any author you find very good has written a
> book on Python?
> 
> It could be for in a certain specific context.  For instance, I also
> searched for Hadley Wickham in the hope that he could have written a
> data-science-type of book using Python.  I like his writing a lot, but
> he also only seems to have written only for the R language.
> 
> Thank you!

David Beazley



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