Book Recommendations
(listed in no particular order)
Nonfiction
- Fooled by Randomness - Nassim Taleb
- Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain
- The Master Switch - Tim Wu
- Superforecasting - Philip Tetlock/Dan Gardner
- Code - Charles Petzold
- The Devil in the White City - Erik Larson
- Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! - Richard Feynman/Ralph Leighton
- Sapiens - Yuval Harari
- Zero to One - Peter Thiel
- The Lessons of History - Will and Ariel Durant
- Titan - Ron Chernow
- The End is Always Near - Dan Carlin
- What to Expect When No One’s Expecting - Jonathan Last
- The Most Important Thing - Howard Marks
Fiction
- The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
- A Gentleman in Moscow - Amor Towles
- The Spy Who Came in From the Cold - John le Carré
- The Kingkiller Chronicles - Patrick Rothfuss
- The Godfather - Mario Puzo
- Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
- Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert Heinlein
- House of Leaves - Mark Danielewski
- The Stranger - Albert Camus
- Dune - Frank Herbert
- Foundation - Isaac Asimov
- Sirens of Titan - Kurt Vonnegut