Books Recommended by Sam Hinkie
Where Good Ideas Come From
The Natural History of Innovation
Steven Johnson
Source: Sam Hinkie mentioned this book in a letter to the equity partners of Philadelphia 76ers.
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
Bryan Caplan
Source: "I was really influenced by this book." - Sam Hinkie
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
Source: "Pls everyone read [this book]." - Sam Hinkie
The Years of Lyndon Johnson (4 books)
Robert Caro
Source: Sam Hinkie mentioned this book on the "Invest Like the Best" podcast.
The Power Broker
Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Robert A. Caro
Source: "My favorite writer." - Sam Hinkie
On Power
Robert A. Caro
Source: "A life’s work." - Sam Hinkie
FAQ
Did Sam Hinkie recommend all these books?
Not necessarily. This book list has Sam Hinkie must-read recommendations, but it also has a mix of mentions and suggestions.
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Did Sam Hinkie actually create this list?
No. This reading list was curated by our editors based on confirmed mentions from Sam Hinkie, the sources are made available under each recommendation.
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