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Shauna Niequist Recommended Books
Shauna Niequist has recommended 37 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
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Just Kids
by Patti Smith
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
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2 people
Emma Watson recommended this bookEmma Watson
"I have had [this book] on my bedside forever." - Emma Watson
Emma Watson's recommendation of this book 
Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"It is not going to change the way you do business but it might change the way you live." - Seth Godin
Seth Godin's recommendation of this book
When Breath Becomes Air
by Paul Kalanithi
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
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7 people
Bill Gates recommended this bookBill Gates
"This book left me in tears." - Bill Gates
Bill Gates's recommendation of this book 
Melinda Gates recommended this bookMelinda Gates
Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Melinda Gates's recommendation of this book 
Anthony Pompliano recommended this bookAnthony Pompliano
"[One of the] best books I read in 2017." - Anthony Pompliano
Anthony Pompliano's recommendation of this book 
Patrick O'Shaughnessy recommended this bookPatrick O'Shaughnessy
"The memoir of a successful neurosurgeon who is diagnosed with lung cancer." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Patrick O'Shaughnessy's recommendation of this book 
Tim Cook recommended this bookTim Cook
"Best book on re-examining life and values." - Tim Cook
Tim Cook's recommendation of this book 
Peter King recommended this bookPeter King
"One of the best books I've read in years." - Peter King
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- James Clear
"[One of] the 10 best nonfiction books of all-time." - James Clear
- James Clear
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
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6 people- Bill Gates recommended this book
Bill Gates
"I thought I was pretty good at teaching myself—until I read [this book]. Her ability to learn on her own blows mine right out of the water." - Bill Gates
Bill Gates's recommendation of this book 
Michelle Obama recommended this bookMichelle Obama
"An engrossing read, a fresh perspective on the power of an education, and it’s also a testament to the way grit and resilience can shape our lives." - Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama's recommendation of this book 
Barack Obama recommended this bookBarack Obama
"A remarkable memoir of a young woman raised in a survivalist family in Idaho." - Barack Obama
Barack Obama's recommendation of this book 
Kathryn Minshew recommended this bookKathryn Minshew
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly.
Kathryn Minshew's recommendation of this book - Melinda Gates recommended this book
Melinda Gates
"Phenomenal." - Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates's recommendation of this book 
Marty Cagan recommended this bookMarty Cagan
"My personal favorite book of 2018." - Marty Cagan
Marty Cagan's recommendation of this book
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Comfort Me With Apples
by Catherynne M. Valente
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Home Cooking
by Laurie Colwin
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
The Gastronomical Me
by M. Fisher
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
"WOW. Absolutely loved this book!" - Shauna Niequist (Source)
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4 people- Michelle Obama recommended this book
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama said this is one of the books on her nightstand in a "New York Times" interview.
Michelle Obama's recommendation of this book 
Oprah Winfrey recommended this bookOprah Winfrey
"The perfect book to read along with a friend or family member." - Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey's recommendation of this book - Barack Obama recommended this book
Barack Obama
"A moving portrayal of the effects of a wrongful conviction on a young African-American couple." - Barack Obama
Barack Obama's recommendation of this book - Bill Gates recommended this book
Bill Gates
"A moving look at how incarceration changes relationships." - Bill Gates
Bill Gates's recommendation of this book
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Circe
by Madeline Miller
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
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1 person- Kathryn Minshew recommended this book
Kathryn Minshew
Most Recommended Books reached out to Kathryn Minshew directly.
Kathryn Minshew's recommendation of this book
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Such a Fun Age
by Kiley Reid
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Also recommended by
2 people
Reese Witherspoon recommended this bookReese Witherspoon
"A beautiful conversation starter about race, privilege & class." - Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon's recommendation of this book 
Jack Edwards recommended this bookJack Edwards
"Centers around the messy nuances of privilege." - Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards's recommendation of this book
When God Made the World
by Matthew Paul Turner
"This book makes the world brighter." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
"I heartily recommend." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
When God Made Light
by Matthew Paul Turner
"Rich language, beautiful illustration. Love!" - Shauna Niequist (Source)
"Last night I read this beautiful, helpful book & felt like, for a minute, I could breathe again." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
"Another book I really liked, especially the section about HYGGE." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
"A great book." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
The Advent Book
by Jack Stockman
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Preparing for Christmas
by Richard Rohr
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
The Wisdom of the Enneagram
The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types
by Don Richard Riso
"Enneagram=my favorite thing." - Shauna Niequist (Source)
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1 person
Kristen Ulmer recommended this bookKristen Ulmer
"I love this book so much, [...] that I wouldn’t date or certainly hire anyone unless I knew what their enneagram type was." - Kristen Ulmer
Kristen Ulmer's recommendation of this book
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