This is a book list I have created for my kids – I highly recommend these…Sid has finished these and Shaurya is progressing. Will keep adding more as I come across ones I recommend.
- Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future – Ashley Vance
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari
- Homo Deus : A Brief History of Tomorrow – Yuval Noah Harari
- The Gene : An Intimate History – Siddhartha Mukherjee
- The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer – Siddhartha Mukherjee
- The Body Builders : Inside the Science of the Engineered Human – Adam Piore
- The Wright Brothers – David McCullough
- The Road to Character – David Brooks
- Hit Makers – Derek Thompson
- Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
- President Barack Obama – David Blum
- The Art of War – Sun Tzu
- The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
- A Path Appears – Nicholas D Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn
- Steve Jobs – Walter Isaacson
- Lord of the Rings Series – J R R Tolkien
- Harry Potter Series – J K Rowling
- David and Goliath – Malcolm Gladwell
- The Audacity of Hope – Barack H Obama
- Dreams from my Father – Barack H Obama
- The Power of Habit – Charles Duhigg
- Weapons of Math Destruction – Cathy O’Neil
- 1984 – George Orwell
- Animal Farm – George Orwell
- Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury
- Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Underground Railroad – Colson Whitehead
- God : A Human History – Reza Aslan
And these are some that I recommend from my professional life –
- The Startup of You – Reid Hoffman/ Ben Casnocha
- Principles : Life and Work – Ray Dalio
- Smarter Faster Better : The Transformative Power of Real Productivity – Charles Duhigg
- Influence Without Authority : Allan R. Cohen & David L. Bradford
- The Situational Leader – Dr. Paul Hersey
- Leadership and the One Minute Manager – Ken Blanchard, Patricia Zigarmi & Drea Zigarmi
- The Black Swan – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Anti Fragile – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Skin in the Game – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- The Back of the Napkin – Dan Roam
- Signal and the Noise – Nate Silver
- Flash Boys – Michael Lewis
- Dark Pools – Scott Patterson
- The Goal – Eli Goldratt