Gretchen Rubin Book Recommendations

Books Recommended by Gretchen Rubin

• The Making of a Manager

  Julie Zhuo

  Source: "Combines cutting-edge analysis of how organizations work with engaging and accessible examples of how theory plays out in real life, with stories of what [the author] did right and wrong." - Gretchen Rubin

  6 recommenders

  Daniel PinkEv WilliamsGretchen RubinSam AltmanStewart Butterfield& 1 Member
• Delivering Happiness

  Tony Hsieh

  Source: "In this fascinating (and often hilarious) account, [the author] explains how he turns his beliefs into actions that really do deliver happiness." - Gretchen Rubin

  6 recommenders

  Chip ConleyGretchen RubinJulie RiceKevin RoseTim Ferriss& 1 Member
• The Catcher in the Rye

  J.D. Salinger

  Source: "Was not written to be a young adult book. It’s an adult book. But it sort of drifted there because the protagonist is a teenager." - Gretchen Rubin

  9 recommenders

  Bill GatesEv WilliamsGretchen RubinJennifer LawrenceLarry KingTim Draper& 3 Members
• Give and Take

  Adam Grant

  Source: "Offers extraordinarily thought-provoking—and often surprising—conclusions about how our interactions with others drive our success and happiness." - Gretchen Rubin

  15 recommenders

  Arianna HuffingtonAshton KutcherChip ConleyDaniel PinkDavid Heinemeier HanssonGretchen RubinKrista TippettSeth GodinSimon SinekSusan CainTony HsiehMichael Mauboussin& 3 Members
• Harry Potter

  J.K. Rowling

  Source: "Do not let myself reread it, reread it, reread it. I have to hold it for a moment of need." - Gretchen Rubin

  10 recommenders

  Ariana GrandeEmma WatsonGretchen RubinPaul GrahamPhil KeoghanShah Rukh KhanTaylor Swift& 3 Members
• A Pattern Language

  Christopher Alexander

  Source: "I’m not a visual person, but this book taught me to see the world around me in an entirely new way." - Gretchen Rubin

  7 recommenders

  Gretchen RubinLiz LambertNaval RavikantPatrick CollisonSam AltmanStewart Brand& 1 Member
• Why We Get Fat

  Gary Taubes

  Source: "I was persuaded to adopt a low-carb approach to eating when I read [this book]." - Gretchen Rubin

  2 recommenders

  Bill GurleyGretchen Rubin
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

  C. S. Lewis

  Source: "How many times have I read [this book]? Easily could be 40. Could be more." - Gretchen Rubin

  2 recommenders

  Chris AndersonGretchen Rubin
• The Midnight Fox

  Betsy Byars

  Source: "It’s funny. It’s thoughtful. It’s got great characters. It’s a great book." - Gretchen Rubin

  1 recommender

  Gretchen Rubin
• Black Swan Green

  David Mitchell

  Source: "Clearly an adult book, but the protagonist is a teenager." - Gretchen Rubin

  1 recommender

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• Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

  Peter Cameron

  Source: "An amazing character and a beautifully written book." - Gretchen Rubin

  1 recommender

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• Memories, Dreams, Reflections

  Carl Jung

  Source: "A book that I love that I have read so many times." - Gretchen Rubin

  2 recommenders

  Arianna HuffingtonGretchen Rubin
• The Book of Dust

  Philip Pullman

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  2 recommenders

  Gretchen Rubin& 1 Member
• The Hate U Give

  Angie Thomas

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  3 recommenders

  Gretchen RubinMelinda GatesJohn Green
• Holes

  Louis Sachar

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  1 recommender

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• Harriet the Spy

  Louise Fitzhugh

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  1 recommender

  Gretchen Rubin
• The Dark is Rising

  Susan Cooper

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  1 recommender

  Gretchen Rubin
• Peter Pan

  J. M. Barrie

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  3 recommenders

  Gretchen RubinRichard BransonSoman Chainani
• Into the Wild

  Jon Krakauer

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  2 recommenders

  Gretchen Rubin& 1 Member
• Little House in the Big Woods

  Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Source: Gretchen Rubin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

  1 recommender

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