Garry Tan Recommended Books
Garry Tan has recommended 14 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Garry Tan is the co-founder of Initialized Capital.
(Read more on Wikipedia)14 Books Recommended
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The Prince
"Methods still valuable and can be used for good." - Garry Tan (Source)
Also recommended by:
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Stewart Brand, Ryan Holiday, Eric Ripert, Fred Wilson, Ryan Shea, Patrick Bet-David
The Alchemy of Finance
"Be aware of reflexivity." - Garry Tan (Source)
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The Alchemist
"A remarkable book and I heartily recommend it." - Garry Tan (Source)
Also recommended by:
Aubrey Marcus, Will Smith, LeBron James, Big Sean, Brené Brown, Ryan Flaherty, Lisa Ling, Daniel Ek, Eric Ripert, Gabby Reece, Ryan Shea, Lewis Howes, Tony Robbins, Jodie Cook, Andy Frisella, James Clear, Patrick Bet-David
The Little Prince
Garry Tan mentioned this book in his blog. (Source)
Also recommended by:
Emma Watson, Ricardo Semler, Brandon Stanton, Evan Goldberg, Fred Wilson, James Clear
Triumphs of Experience
The Men of the Harvard Grant Study
"By the time these men turned 50, virtually all of them turned out to be something." - Garry Tan (Source)
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Emergency
This Book Will Save Your Life
"This looks like it could be useful at some point in the future." - Garry Tan (Source)
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Without Their Permission
The Story of Reddit and a Blueprint for How to Change the World
"An approachable, easy-to-understand blueprint on how anyone with a laptop can touch millions of people’s lives and make something people love." - Garry Tan (Source)
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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
Garry Tan shared this book on Instagram. (Source)
Also recommended by:
Steve Jobs, Kevin Rose, Sharon Salzberg, Leo Babauta, Marc Benioff, Andy Puddicombe
Don't Make Me Think
A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
"The simplest book I recommend everyone to read when they want to do design." - Garry Tan (Source)
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The Body Keeps the Score
Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Garry Tan recommended this book on Twitter (Source)
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Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business
Garry Tan recommended this book on TechCrunch. (Source)
Status Anxiety
Garry Tan shared a quote from this book on his blog. (Source)
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The Last Lecture
"An inspiration." - Garry Tan (Source)
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
"Helped me massively." - Garry Tan (Source)
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