Books Recommended by Melinda Gates
However Long the Night
Aimee Molloy
Source: "Reinforced my belief that developing communities already have the potential to spark change that will lead to better lives for themselves and their families." - Melinda Gates
Alpha Girls
Julian Guthrie
Source: "Shows what's possible for women and girls everywhere by highlighting the stories of ground breaking women in Silicon Valley." - Melinda Gates
Brotopia
Emily Chang
Source: "For decades, powerful men have responded to sexism in tech by saying, 'It’s always been this way.'" - Melinda Gates
Heartland
Sarah Smarsh
Source: "I haven't been able to put down this memoir." - Melinda Gates
Awakening Joy
James Baraz
Source: "The book that I have been going back to so much." - Melinda Gates
Born a Crime
Trevor Noah
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Cry, the Beloved Country
Alan Paton
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Bel Canto
Ann Patchett
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
The Book of Awakening
Mark Nepo
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Daring Greatly
Brené Brown
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
The Gifts of Imperfection
Brené Brown
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Factfulness
Hans Rosling
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
In The Company Of The Poor
Paul Farmer
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Mighty Be Our Powers
Leymah Gbowee
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Fifty Million Rising
Saadia Zahidi
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
The Shadows
Jacqueline West
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
His Dark Materials Trilogy
Philip Pullman
Source: Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
