Mindy Kaling Recommended Books
Mindy Kaling is an American actress, comedian, writer, producer and director.
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Alexander McQueen
Savage Beauty
by Andrew Bolton
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
The House of Mirth
by Edith Wharton
"I read [this book] in 9th grade, and [it] completely changed my life." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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The Dukan Diet
2 Steps to Lose the Weight, 2 Steps to Keep It Off Forever
by Pierre Dukan
"I love the book, but … it’s a diet book. I can kill a bug with it." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
Infinite Jest
A Novel
by David Foster Wallace
"I totally pretended I’d read it because I wanted [Mike Schur] to think I was cool." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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Harriet the Spy
by Louise Fitzhugh
"As a child, my favorite book was probably [this book]." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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Look, I Made a Hat
Collected Lyrics (1981-2011) with Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes and Miscellany
by Stephen Sondheim
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
The Marriage Plot
A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
The Girl in the Green Raincoat
Tess Monaghan, Book 11
by Laura Lippman
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
She Said
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
by Jodi Kantor
"Can a book feel important AND be a page turner? Yes! This one!" - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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My Father's Daughter
Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family & Togetherness
by Gwyneth Paltrow
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
Lady Gaga X Terry Richardson
by Lady Gaga
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
Bossypants
by Tina Fey
Mindy Kaling recommended this book in a Today.com interview. (Source)
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Lean In
Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
by Sheryl Sandberg
"Besides having written a great book, [this author's] comely face is comforting during airplane turbulence." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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Richard Branson, John Doerr, Oprah Winfrey, Mark Zuckerberg, Jim Collins, Arianna Huffington, Alicia Keys
The Lowland
by Jhumpa Lahiri
"I read all her books the week they come out and wait impatiently for the next." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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It's All Good
Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great
by Gwyneth Paltrow
"I'm going to cook every recipe in [this author's] excellent healthy & yummy cookbook." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
Yes Please
by Amy Poehler
"Getting treated to some major truths and funniness in [this book]." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
Cravings
Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat
by Chrissy Teigen
"Hands down my favorite cookbook." - Mindy Kaling (Source)
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