The book “I am an economist: About myself, beloved” by Igor Birman is a fascinating and deep work that opens up to readers not only the world of economics, but also the inner world of the author himself. Birman, a well-known Russian economist and writer, shares his thoughts on life, profession and how his personal experience shaped him as a specialist and a person. This is not just a textbook on economics, but a real autobiography, in which personal stories, professional achievements and philosophical reflections are intertwined. The book begins with a description of the early years of the author, his pursuit of knowledge and the first steps in the world of economics. Birman shares his impressions of his studies, first difficulties and successes, and also talks about how his views on the economy have changed over time. The reader will be able to see how personal experiences and professional challenges intertwine, creating a unique context for understanding economic processes. This makes the book especially interesting for those who want to understand how personal experience can influence professional decisions. “I am an economist” will be especially useful for students and young professionals who are just starting their way in economics. This book will not only be a source of knowledge for them, but also an inspiration for them. Birman masterfully explains complex economic concepts in simple and accessible language, which makes his work ideal for a wide audience. However, the book will be interesting not only to young readers, but also to those who already have experience in this field. Adult readers will find in it a lot of valuable ideas and new views on familiar things. The topics raised in the book are diverse and relevant. Birman discusses not only economic theories, but also social aspects of economics, such as the impact of economic decisions on society and the individual. It addresses issues of ethics in economics, the importance of social responsibility, and the human role in economic processes. These reflections make the book particularly valuable in the context of contemporary challenges facing society. The style of Igor Birman is easy and affordable. He knows how to write in such a way that even the most complex topics become understandable and interesting. The reader not only gains knowledge, but also experiences an emotional connection with the author, which makes the reading process fascinating. Birman is also known for his other works, such as Economics for All and How to Become a Successful Economist, which also deserve attention and can complement his understanding of his philosophy. I Am an Economist: About Myself, Beloved is not just a story about a career, but also an in-depth study of human nature in the context of economic realities. It raises important questions about how personal values and beliefs influence professional decisions. This work will be an excellent choice for anyone interested in economics, who wants to understand it from the human side and is looking for inspiration for his own path. If you are looking for books about self-development, economics and personal responsibility, then “I am an economist: About myself, beloved” will be a real find for you. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of reflection of Igor Birman and discover new horizons of understanding the economy and life in general.