One book, one page.
Notes you can read in about a minute: the five ideas that matter, who should read it, and one thing to try this week.
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How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes
Peter D. Schiff & Andrew J. Schiff
A fable about three islanders and a fishing net that explains saving, credit, inflation and bubbles without a single graph.
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Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki
Two fathers, two money mindsets: one works for money, the other makes money work for him.
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Eric Jorgenson
A collection of Naval's ideas on getting rich without getting lucky, and being happy without needing to.
Read notes →The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
A philosopher and a young man argue over five nights about Adlerian psychology and the freedom to stop living for approval.
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To Live
Yu Hua
An old farmer tells how he lost his fortune, his family and nearly everything else, and kept living anyway.
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The Moon and Sixpence
W. Somerset Maugham
A respectable London stockbroker abandons everything to paint, and the novel never decides whether he was a genius or a monster.
Read notes →The Painted Veil
W. Somerset Maugham
A careless young wife is taken by her betrayed husband into a cholera epidemic in China, and slowly learns to see past her own reflection.
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