Re:Annual survey of book recommendations
by inetsee on Sunday December 10, 2017 @02:49PM
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I don't quite understand why this comment got downvoted. I thought the information in the article could have been presented in a MUCH more concise way, (and certainly less vertigo inducing).
Fyi, your copy&paste leaves out _who_ recommended each book. For some, they'd prioritize reading a book mentioned by VC Marc Andreessen over Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein.
Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
> Grant
Ron Chernow
> Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
Dani Rodrik
> Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought
Andrew Lo
> The Best Investment Writing, Volume 1: Selected Writing From Leading Investors and Authors
by Meb Faber (editor), Jason Zweig (contributor), Patrick O’Shaughnessy (contributor), Morgan Housel (contributor), Corey Hoffstein (contributor), Barry Ritholtz (contributor)
> Janesville
Amy Goldstein
> The Man Who Could Be King
John Miller
> My Own Liberator
Dikgang Moseneke
> Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance
> Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult
> Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
> Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen
> The Content Trap
Bharat Anand
> The Gene: An Intimate History
Siddhartha Mukherjee
> Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
> Attitude: Develop a Winning Mindset on and off the Court
Jay Wright
> The Euro and the Battle of Ideas
Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James, Jean-Pierre Landau
> 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy
Hamilton Helmer
> Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Ellen Pao
> Bellevue
David Oshinsky
> The Woman Who Smashed Codes
Jason Fagone
> Stealing Fire
Steven Kotler
> Hit Refresh
Satya Nadella
> Thank You for Being Late
Thomas Friedman
> Supernormal
Meg Jay
> The Inevitable
Kevin Kelly
> Economics for the Common Good
Jean Tirole
> It’s What I Do
Lynsey Addario
> Gotham: 1898-1919
Mike Wallace
> The Good Daughter
Karin Slaughter