Chamath Palihapitiya

The inside story of the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco, highlighting the excesses of 1980s corporate finance.

Explores the origins of life, examining how energy flow drives biological processes.

A memoir about Wall Street during the 1980s, providing a critical look at the culture of investment banking.

Explores mimetic desire—how we are influenced by others' wants—and how this shapes personal and cultural decisions.

Chronicles the history of American innovation, exploring the cultural and economic forces that shaped the U.S.

The story of the quest to solve Fermat’s Last Theorem, blending mathematics with human perseverance.

The concluding novel in the *Seeker* series, following characters in their struggle against powerful, hidden enemies.

Explores the evolutionary processes behind life’s major developments, from DNA to complex cells.

Chronicles a high-stakes poker game between billionaire banker Andy Beal and top poker players.

Insight into the challenges and dynamics faced by adult children of alcoholics.

Introduction to foundational mental models for problem-solving.