Tim Draper
Venture capitalist known for his bold investments in Bitcoin and disruptive startups.
19 books recommended
The 4-Hour Workweek
Tim Ferriss
Offers strategies for lifestyle design, including automation and outsourcing, to achieve financial freedom and escape the 9-to-5 work culture.
Holy Bible
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The sacred text of Christianity, encompassing teachings, stories, and doctrines central to the faith.
How To Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
A timeless guide on building strong relationships, persuading others, and increasing influence in personal and professional life.
Getting to Yes
Roger Fisher
A practical guide to negotiating mutually beneficial agreements without compromising on key interests.
Viral Loop
Adam L. Penenberg
Explores how companies like Facebook and LinkedIn used viral growth models, offering insights into the power of network effects.
The Godfather
Mario Puzo
A classic novel about the powerful Corleone crime family, exploring themes of loyalty, power, and family.
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
A classic novel about teenage alienation and rebellion, following the iconic character Holden Caulfield.
The Qur'an
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The central religious text of Islam, believed to be a revelation from God to Muhammad, offering spiritual, moral, and legal guidance.
Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku
Predicts advancements in science and technology over the next century, from AI to space travel.
The Botany of Desire
Michael Pollan
Explores the relationship between humans and plants, focusing on apples, tulips, marijuana, and potatoes as examples of co-evolution.
The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss
A fantasy novel following the life of a gifted young man, blending adventure, magic, and mystery.
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
A true crime novel about the brutal murder of a family in Kansas, blending reportage with novelistic storytelling.
The Startup Game
William H. Draper III
A memoir by a venture capitalist, discussing the world of startups, investing, and entrepreneurship.
Fun with Dick and Jane
Dick and Jane
A classic children’s reader that uses simple language to teach basic reading skills.
MBA In A Day
Steven Stralser
Provides an overview of essential business concepts for entrepreneurs and business professionals.
Bionomics
Michael Rothschild
Discusses economics and society through the lens of biological and ecological systems.
The Invisible Heart
Nancy Folbre
Exploration of economics through the lens of family and care work.
Summer of '42
Herman Raucher
A nostalgic novel about friendship and coming of age during World War II.
Space Is Open For Business
Robert C. Jacobson
Examines the future of commercial space exploration.
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