Winter Reading

We asked the NYU Entrepreneurs Network what books they read over the winter break. We received tons of interesting responses and great recommendations ranging from Four Steps to Epiphany and Steve Jobs to The Twilight Saga and Peter Pan. Take a look at the full list and leave a quick review in the comments!

  • Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
  • Reinventing Discovery: The New Era of Networked Science by Michael Nielsen
  • The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene
  • Cognitive Surplus by Clay Shirky
  • The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
  • Business Model Generation by Alex Osterwalder
  • The Four Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank
  • Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
  • Enchantment by Guy Kawasaki
  • Disrupt by Luke Williams
  • The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen
  • Peter Pan by James M Barrie
  • Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
  • The Complete Calvin & Hobbes Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
  • Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi
  • Alone Together by Sherry Turkle
  • The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
  • 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
  • Tinkers by Paul Harding
  • Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre
  • A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
  • The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
  • A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
  • Boomerang by Michael Lewis
  • Killing Pablo by Mark Bowden
  • Little Bets by Peter Sims
  • Venture Deals by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
  • The Quotable Mark Twain by R. Kent Rasmussen
  • For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (again)
  • The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCullough
  • The Hunger Games Series by Suzanne Collins
  • Game Change: Obama and the Clinton’s, McCain and plain, and the race of a lifetime
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson
  • Code version 2.0 by Lawrence Lessig
  • Getting Real by 37signals
  • A Clash of Kings (2nd in Game of Thrones series) by George R.R. Martin
  • Children of Dune (3rd in Dune series) by Frank Herbert
  • What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell
  • Outsmarting Google by Evan Bailyn
  • Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas

 

2 thoughts on “Winter Reading

  1. Method Method – About how Adam and Eric started the cleaning products company Method 10 years ago and built a strong dynamic and growing brand out of a boring category. I really enjoyed it.

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