James Altucher Recommended Books
James Altucher has recommended 11 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
James Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, author, venture capitalist and podcaster.
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Brain Rules
12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
"Discusses how to keep your brain healthy." - James Altucher (Source)
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Antifragile
Incerto, Book 3
"A very good book." - James Altucher (Source)
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Ev Williams, Vlad Tenev, Tobi Lütke, Changpeng Zhao, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Shane Parrish, Tom Bilyeu, Vinod Khosla
The Black Swan
Incerto, Book 2
James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Edward Norton, Nick Kokonas, Art De Vany, Ev Williams, Ryan Shea, Pavel Durov
The Kite Runner
"Excellent novel." - James Altucher (Source)
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Freakonomics
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Fooled by Randomness
The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)
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Howard Marks, Nick Kokonas, Ev Williams, Art De Vany, Ryan Shea, James Clear
The Obstacle Is the Way
The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
"My life has been beset with obstacles. It takes practice (and pain) to surmount them and achieve success. [This author]’s book is a how-to guide for just that." - James Altucher (Source)
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Aubrey Marcus, Tim Ferriss, Steven Pressfield, George Raveling, Christopher Sommer, Casey Neistat, Tom Bilyeu, Chris Do, Patrick Bet-David
Jesus' Son
"There was a movie about it and it's a beautiful collection of short stories about this total drug addict." - James Altucher (Source)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
"Excellent novel." - James Altucher (Source)
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Traction
How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth
"'How do I know if my business is getting traction, or how do I get traction for my business, or how do I get users?' [This book] answers all of these questions and more." - James Altucher (Source)
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Outliers
The Story of Success
"I really love [this book]." - James Altucher (Source)
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Bill Gates, Charlie Munger, DJ Vlad, Dwayne Johnson, Joe Rogan, Shaun White, Will Smith, Jay-Z, Carlos Slim, Patrick Bet-David
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