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Books recommended by Niall Ferguson
British historian
British historian. Their picks here come from a Five Books interview, on His Intellectual Influences.
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This is a selection of sourced recommendations, not a complete list of everything Niall Ferguson has read or praised. How we choose.
Recommendations
Books Niall Ferguson recommends
5 books from 1 source. Each one links to the place where Niall recommended it.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences
Five Books interview in which Niall Ferguson chooses and discusses five books.
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The Wealth of Nations
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences”.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences Interviewfivebooks.com
+1 other recommender: Mark Manson
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A Tract on Monetary Reform
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences”.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences Interviewfivebooks.com
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The Last Days of Mankind
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences”.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences Interviewfivebooks.com
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An Autobiography
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences”.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences Interviewfivebooks.com
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War and Peace
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences”.
Niall Ferguson on His Intellectual Influences Interviewfivebooks.com
+2 other recommenders: Orlando Figes, Mark Manson
Written by Niall Ferguson
Books Niall Ferguson wrote
Their most-published books, from Open Library. These are books they wrote, not recommendations.
Cross-recommendations
Picks others agree on
2 books Niall recommends that at least one other person in the directory also recommends, each from their own source.
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3recommendersWar and Peace 3 recommendersNiall Ferguson, Orlando Figes, Mark Manson
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2recommendersThe Wealth of Nations 2 recommendersNiall Ferguson, Mark Manson
Cross-recommendations
Who agrees with Niall
People in the directory who recommended at least one of the same books.
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