That book changed the way I look at programming. For me, it was the first book I found that actually answered questions that I didn't have the vocabulary to ask

That book changed the way I look at programming. For me, it was the first book I found that actually answered questions that I didn't have the vocabulary to ask yet, rather than just talking around them. Disclaimer: I'm the author of the post, so that's not actually a different recommendation, just a more elaborate one. :)