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Cory Booker Recommended Books
Cory Booker has recommended 7 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Cory Booker is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from New Jersey since 2013.
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Begin Again
by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
"I strongly recommend [this book]. Already high on the NYTimes best seller list." - Cory Booker (Source)
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Walter Isaacson recommended this bookWalter Isaacson
"Must-read." - Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson's recommendation of this book 
Hugh Hewitt recommended this bookHugh Hewitt
"Rarely has a book hit me with the impact of [this book]." - Hugh Hewitt
Hugh Hewitt's recommendation of this book 
Steve Kerr recommended this bookSteve Kerr
"Beautifully written and very timely given the state of our country." - Steve Kerr
Steve Kerr's recommendation of this book
"If you are a workout guy, it reminds you of things you already know. That you can push your body and yourself far further than you think." - Cory Booker (Source)
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Marc Andreessen recommended this bookMarc Andreessen
"What's it like to train with a Navy SEAL in winter in New York for a whole month? Featuring the truly remarkable American hero David Goggins." - Marc Andreessen
Marc Andreessen's recommendation of this book 
LeBron James recommended this bookLeBron James
"It's hilarious." - LeBron James
LeBron James's recommendation of this book 
Sara Blakely recommended this bookSara Blakely
"George Foreman once gave me great advice. When I told him my husband ran 100 miles non-stop he said, 'Sara, don't try to understand a man like that. Just love him.'" - Sara Blakely
Sara Blakely's recommendation of this book
"If you’re an American, it’s just an unbelievable story of our country." - Cory Booker (Source)
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3 people
Barack Obama recommended this bookBarack Obama
On the "favorite books" section of Barack Obama's Facebook profile.
Barack Obama's recommendation of this book 
Christopher Hitchens recommended this bookChristopher Hitchens
"A noble edifice of work about the United States in the era of Martin Luther King." - Christopher Hitchens
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Ryan Holiday recommended this bookRyan Holiday
"Epic." - Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday's recommendation of this book
"A profound read." - Cory Booker (Source)
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2 people
Kevin Kelly recommended this bookKevin Kelly
"[This book] curiously led me to Jesus. [The author]'s stance of radical honesty prompted me to attempt the same. It started my spiritual awakening." - Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly's recommendation of this book 
Tim Cook recommended this bookTim Cook
"I got interested in because we went to the Gandhi museum when we were in India." - Tim Cook
Tim Cook's recommendation of this book
"Takes you out of where you probably are and lets you look into a window of aspects of our society that are really important." - Cory Booker (Source)
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3 people
Howard Schultz recommended this bookHoward Schultz
"Perhaps one of the most powerful and important stories of our time." - Howard Schultz
Howard Schultz's recommendation of this book 
Richard Branson recommended this bookRichard Branson
Richard Branson recommended this book on his "70 must-read books" blog post.
Richard Branson's recommendation of this book 
Kathryn Minshew recommended this bookKathryn Minshew
"A wildly good book." - Kathryn Minshew
Kathryn Minshew's recommendation of this book
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
"[The author] didn’t mean to write his autobiography. He wanted to write a note to his family about what he’d learned in his experiments." - Cory Booker (Source)
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Charlie Munger recommended this bookCharlie Munger
Charlie Munger recommended this book in the "Poor Charlie's Almanack" book.
Charlie Munger's recommendation of this book 
Paul Graham recommended this bookPaul Graham
"A great book, probably in my all time top 100." - Paul Graham
Paul Graham's recommendation of this book - Walter Isaacson recommended this book
Walter Isaacson
"Cast as a letter to his son. It’s not some deep ruminations and things. It’s about how you make your way through this world." - Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson's recommendation of this book 
Brandon Stanton recommended this bookBrandon Stanton
"One of the very first books that I read." - Brandon Stanton
Brandon Stanton's recommendation of this book 
Vince Vaughn recommended this bookVince Vaughn
"[This] is I think the most compelling of books." - Vince Vaughn
Vince Vaughn's recommendation of this book 
Elon Musk recommended this bookElon Musk
"Really good." - Elon Musk
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- Jamie Dimon
On Jamie Dimon's list of favorite books.
- Jamie Dimon
Please Scream Inside Your Heart
Breaking News and Nervous Breakdowns in the Year that Wouldn't End
by Dave Pell
"Awesome. Funny. Insightful. Cathartic. Needed." - Cory Booker (Source)
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