Book Summaries
Book summaries, mostly non-fiction, slowly adding/updating.
33 books
How Big Things Get Done
Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner
Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott
What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies
Tim Urban
Anything You Want
Derek Sivers
Hell Yeah or No
Derek Sivers
Rise
Cara Brookins
The Stranger
Albert Camus
The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Courage to Be Happy
Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
The Effective Executive
Peter F. Drucker
Getting Things Done
David Allen
High Output Management
Andrew S. Grove
How to Live
Derek Sivers
Never Split the Difference
Chris Voss
Outlive
Peter Attia
Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering
Scott Samuelson
The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Mark Manson
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond
The Mosquito
Timothy C. Winegard
48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
The Dictator's Handbook
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith
Influence
Robert Cialdini
The Logic of Political Survival
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Eric Jorgenson
The Manager's Path
Camille Fournier
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery
David Thomas & Andrew Hunt
The Minimalist Entrepreneur
Sahil Lavingia
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter
Michael D. Watkins