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Books recommended by billionaires

119 books recommended by 8 people in this group, ordered by how many of them picked it.

Most picked in this group

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    Culpability

    Bruce Holsinger · 2025

    Bill GatesOprah Winfrey

    2picks here

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    Sapiens

    Yuval Noah Harari · 2011

    Reid Hoffman

    1pick here

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    Democracy in America

    Alexis de Tocqueville · 1835

    Patrick Collison

    1pick here

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    Mindset

    Carol Dweck · 2006

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Shoe Dog

    Phil Knight · 2014

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    The Sixth Extinction

    Elizabeth Kolbert · 2014

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    A Pattern Language

    Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein · 1977

    Patrick Collison

    1pick here

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    Why We Sleep

    Matthew Walker · 2017

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    1929

    Andrew Ross Sorkin · 2025

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Bad Blood

    John Carreyrou · 2018

    Bill Gates

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    Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach

    John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson · 1990

    Jensen Huang

    1pick here

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    Educated

    Tara Westover · 2018

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Factfulness

    Hans Rosling · 2018

    Bill Gates

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    Kin

    Tayari Jones · 2026

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    The Anxious Generation

    Jonathan Haidt · 2024

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    The Choice

    Edith Eva Eger · 1900

    Bill Gates

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    The Coming Wave

    Mustafa Suleyman · 2023

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    The Great Influenza

    John M. Barry · 2004

    Bill Gates

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    The Innovator's Dilemma

    Clayton Christensen · 1997

    Jensen Huang

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    Thing Explainer

    Randall Munroe · 2015

    Bill Gates

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    A New Earth

    Eckhart Tolle · 2005

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    A Promised Land

    Barack Obama · 2020

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    All the Way to the River

    Elizabeth Gilbert · 2025

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    An American Marriage

    Tayari Jones · 2018

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    An Elegant Defense

    Matt Richtel · 2019

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    An Unfinished Love Story

    Doris Kearns Goodwin · 2024

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Anthropic Bias

    Nick Bostrom · 2002

    Patrick Collison

    1pick here

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    Army of None

    Paul Scharre · 2018

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Being Nixon

    Evan Thomas · 2015

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Brave New Words

    Salman Khan · 2024

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Breath from Salt

    Bijal P. Trivedi · 2020

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Bridge of Sighs

    Richard Russo · 2007

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    Cloud Atlas

    David Mitchell · 2004

    Bill Gates

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    Dream State

    Eric Puchner · 2025

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    Eradication

    Nancy Leys Stepan · 2011

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    From Here to the Great Unknown

    Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough · 2025

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    Go Gentle

    Maria Semple · 2026

    Oprah Winfrey

    1pick here

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    Good Economics for Hard Times

    Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo · 2019

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Gray Matters

    Theodore Schwartz · 2024

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Growth

    Vaclav Smil · 2019

    Bill Gates

    1pick here

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    Hard Landing

    Thomas Petzinger Jr. · 1995

    Patrick Collison

    1pick here

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    High Output Management

    Andrew S. Grove · 1983

    Drew Houston

    1pick here

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