31 Books Recommended by Shah Rukh Khan
Mirrors
Eduardo Galeano
Source: "[The author's] writing has the most interesting take on world and human possibilities." - Shah Rukh Khan
Be the Worst You Can Be
Saatchi Charles
Source: "I am reading [this book]...ha ha." - Shah Rukh Khan
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
Allan Pease
Source: "After reading [this] very interesting book [...], I have realized that men and women are physiologically different, and therefore you can make certain generalisations about them." - Shah Rukh Khan
The Psychopath Test
Jon Ronson
Source: "It's quite nice." - Shah Rukh Khan
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand
Source: "Something I’ve read multiple times to get me in the mindset of not letting anything stand in my way" - Peter Diamandis
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom
Source: "I’m also reading [this book], a novel about how every person on earth matters." - Shah Rukh Khan
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Source: Stewart Brand recommended this book on his "Selected Books for the Manual for Civilization" blog post.
The Essential Kabbalah
Daniel C. Matt
Source: "I’m reading a book on [this] ancient religion." - Shah Rukh Khan
The History of Love
Nicole Krauss
Source: "Read [this book]." - Shah Rukh Khan
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
Source: Evan Goldberg mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
The Oxford Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Source: "Has all of the human traits; if you look somewhere you will find it, either in King Lear or Hamlet or Macbeth; it’s there." - Ricardo Semler
David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell
Source: "Reading [this book]. Effort over ability....challenge conventions...you have to be so bad that you have no choice but to be desperate..." - Shah Rukh Khan
The Night Torn Mad With Footsteps
Charles Bukowski
Source: "Find it & read it all. [Especially the poem 'Gamblers All']." - Shah Rukh Khan
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
Source: Shah Rukh Khan mentioned this book in an interview.
Artemis Fowl
Eoin Colfer
Source: "[For kids] my favourite is [this book series]." - Shah Rukh Khan
Kamchatka
Marcelo Figueras
Source: "Charming book [...] In the end we always become what we were." - Shah Rukh Khan
Roald Dahl Collection
Roald Dahl
Source: "[This author] is the most named author in the list of 100 books to read before you are 14. My feelings exactly." - Shah Rukh Khan
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown
Source: "I like what [this author] writes, it also helps me understand certain aspects of the religion that he writes about, so that’s good." - Shah Rukh Khan