Books Recommended by Chelsea Handler
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Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Source: "One of those beautiful accounts of a terrible time in our history. His calm and sagaciousness, while witnessing one horror after another played out during his time in three separate concentration camps, is awe inspiring." - Chelsea Handler
36 recommendersAniela GregorekBryan JohnsonChelsea HandlerChip ConleyDaniel PinkDave ElitchDavid BlaineDustin MoskovitzEmma WatsonEsther PerelEv WilliamsFedor HolzJim KwikJimmy FallonJocko WillinkJordan PetersonLex FridmanMaria PopovaMichael GervaisNaval RavikantRyan HolidaySam AltmanSimon SinekTerry CrewsTony RobbinsTuria PittPewDiePieShane ParrishMark MansonPhil JacksonTom BilyeuMichael HyattAlastair HumphreysSteve KerrRobin BlackPatrick Bet-DavidAnna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
Source: "I don't know if I have to expound on why I love this book, but everyone should read [this author], and this was the first one of his works I read. So, it's like a first boyfriend. Or my first Cabbage Patch Kid." - Chelsea Handler
Mawson's Will
The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever Written
Lennard Bickel
Source: "One man's story of surviving in Antartica when he lost everyone and everything and still managed to make it back to his ship under the worst possible conditions." - Chelsea Handler
2 recommendersThe House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
Source: "A timeless story we have seen play out for hundreds of years — yet, it feels like it would only apply to modern day society in the form of a Kardashian." - Chelsea Handler
2 recommendersBarrel Fever
Stories and Essays
David Sedaris
Source: "[The author] is fucking hilarious and there's nothing I prefer to do more than laugh. If this book doesn't make you laugh, I'll refund you the money." - Chelsea Handler
1 recommenderSlavery
All you Need to Know
James Walvin
Source: "A great, comprehensive introduction for the many people who don't know the history of The Atlantic Slave Trade or the history of slavery." - Chelsea Handler
1 recommenderMoonwalking with Einstein
The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Joshua Foer
Source: "It has changed my life and made me embarrass myself much less when meeting someone twice." - Chelsea Handler
3 recommendersMen Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit
Source: "Goes deep with statistics, personal stories, and others’ accounts of how brutal this world can be for women." - Chelsea Handler
1 recommenderEssential Enneagram
The Definitive Personality Test and Self-Discovery Guide
David Daniels
Source: "Great if you're in love with yourself and can't wait to find out more." - Chelsea Handler
1 recommender- 1 recommender
Sit Down to Rise Up
How Radical Self-Care Can Change the World
Shelly Tygielski
Source: "Incredible." - Chelsea Handler
1 recommender
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