Being Dead is Bad for Business: A Memoir

"Rumbustious, warm and disarmingly candid … This is an astonishing life, recounted with humor and wit."

Most of us spend our lives talking ourselves out of things. But what could you accomplish if you never held yourself back?

What if, despite your fears, you went for broke every time? You might live a life as extraordinary as the one Stanley Weiss has lived for nearly a century.

A skinny Jewish kid from Philadelphia training to fight and likely die in the U.S. invasio...