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Bill gates says these were the 5 best books he read in 2017. Here are 5 of bill gates favorite books from 2017 the. When it comes to excellent book recommendations, theres one opinion people trust more than most. Gates notes that hillbilly elegy doesnt use a lot of data and reveals which book sent him to the dictionary a dozen times.

Bill gates s book recommendations for 2020 for a healthier, smarter, and richer 2020, bill gates is recommending five books on topics including history, education, and personal health. Around 200 books recommended by bill gates valuewalk. If youre looking for something to read over the next few months, you cant go wrong with these books recommended by bill gates. Melinda gatess 11 book recommendations for your fall. A book on the history of human violence has shot up amazon after bill gates described it as the most inspiring book hes ever read. Alux 15 bill gates books everyone should read the great gatsby f. Microsoft cofounder bill gates has announced his five favorite books of 2017. Bill gates shares his favorite books he read this year, from educated to 21 lessons for the 21st century. Selfmade billionaire bill gates reads about 50 books a year.

Books bill gates thinks you should read business insider. Bill gates favorite books of 2017 business insider. They include a memoir by one of my favorite comedians, a heartbreaking tale of poverty in america, a deep dive into the history of energy, and not one but two stories about the vietnam war. This year i picked up books on a bunch of diverse subjects. For a productive start to 2018, crack open one of gates s favorites this holiday season.

Although im lucky that i get to meet with a lot of interesting people and visit fascinating places through my work, i still think books are the best way to explore new topics that interest you. A full list of bill gates favorite books in 2019and from. Bill gates favorite book recommendations offer quite an eclectic mix. Big ideas, personal reflections and advice for a more centered life. Bill gates s 5 favorite books of 2017 the cofounder of microsoft and dedicated philanthropist reveals what he read this year and why you should read these books, too. Reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity. To see all of the favorite books from famous entrepreneurs weve profiled in. A history by vaclav smil was featured on gates annual books list in 2017. The five books on my endofyear list will help you start 2020 on a good note. Bill gates is the most influential and recognizable name in the technology industry to date. Luckily, we now have a onestop shop that provides book recommendations from hundreds of leaders, including bill gates, warren buffett, elon musk, and jeff bezos. I loved reading this memoir about how the host honed his outsider approach to comedy over a lifetime of never quite fitting in, gates wrote.

Thoughts on the gifts of a lifetime by bill gates sr. Here are the five titles that he recommends adding to your summer book list. All the books bill gates has recommended over the last. Microsoft cofounder bill gates announced his annual list of his favorite books of the year. The art and science of remembering everything, by joshua foer. I read a lot, but i dont always choose whats on the bestseller list, according to the billionaire and microsoft cofounder. But the rise of the washing machine has improved quality of life by freeing up time for peoplemostly womento enjoy other pursuits. Over the past year, gates gave his stamp of approval to more than 20 titles, including two books on meditation in.

Craig venter a separate peace by john knowles showing up for life. The gates foundation focuses primarily on progressing healthcare, so it comes as no surprise that one of bill gates favorite books is about how to eradicate disease. As 2018 comes to a close, bill gates is out with a list of the five best books he read this year. Favobooks contains book recommendations of famous people. His picks for 2017 and early 2018 includes novels that delve into history, mental illness, and poverty. Book lists from barack obama, steve jobs, mark cuban, bill gates and others. Bill gates top book recommendations for the summer aol. One book gates recommends is born a crime, by trevor noah of the daily show, which details the comedians life growing up in apartheid south africa. In account settings, click the toggle switch next to send me updates from bill gates. Bill gates recommends five books for summer 2017 open. Bill gates wants you to read trevor noahs memoir this. Weve rounded up bill gates many book recommendations in 2018. Sharing his thoughts about the book, gates wrote in.

Published by mit press in 2017, energy and civilization. Bill gatess book recommendations bookadvice reading list. Since president donald trump doesnt read much, philanthropist and microsoft cofounder bill gates is now the natural successor to barack obama and oprah. Bill gates wants you to read these 5 books this summer. Try bill gates s choice and recommendations that he put in his annual list of books that are worth reading. For gates daughter, equestrian isnt just a hobby, its a way of life. The book was published in 2010, so its not totally up to date most notably, weve made progress with rolling out bed nets since then, gates wrote in 2014. Bill gates is a very busy man, but as his admirers know, he makes time to read. Bill gates, the founder of microsoft and billionaire philanthropist, is known as a voracious reader of books. Inside the glamorous life of bill gates gorgeous daughter.

The ultimate bill gates book recommendation list quartz. Just as he did last year, bill gates has recommended five books for people to read this summer. Bill gates just released his 2017 holiday reading list, part of a semiannual effort to push the public toward five books that might expand how they think or feel. Every book recommendation bill gates has ever published time. Bill gates best books recommendations for 2018 time. In the blog post documenting his reading recommendations, bill gates also recommended checking out his wife melinda gates book, the moment of lift. The billionaire and business tycoon is known for his passion for books. Twelve classic tales from the world of wall street, john brooks this is bill gates favorite business book. Bill gates, who reads an average of about one book per week, says reading is his favorite way to learn about a new topic, according to one of his blog posts. Although, he has never authored one, bill gates has recommended a lot of books. Book suggestion from outstanding entrepreneurs, great politicians, people you admire. At the end of 2019, gates s top consists of art, historical, and scientific books. Last spring, when gates named steven pinkers the better angels of our nature as a perfect gradution gift and the most inspiring book ive ever read, it quickly shot up amazons bestseller list. Your summer 2017 reading list, provided by bill gates.

Fortune may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. In a blog post earlier this month, gates said he thinks books are a foolproof gift for friends and family. Leading american economist charles kenny shares his optimistic prediction of the future of the world. Bill gates reads about 50 books every year, mark cuban reads three hours every day, mark zuckerberg resolved to read 24 books in a year, and warren buffett spends 80 percent of his day reading. Bill gates favorite books updated 51618 with another name. A top book recommended by bill gates, getting better encourages us with the fact that the global quality of life has vastly improved and its set to keep on climbing. Here are 5 of bill gates favorite books from 2017 originally published december 4, 2017 at 6. A business magnate, avid investor, heavy philanthropist, and author of multiple books.

This is the one book bill gates says new graduates should. For example, at the end of 2018, his top included books on various subjects. Bill gates does this yearly see more here also gates list is below but first we compiled a list recently of top books based on our readers, recommended by famous investors etc. Learn about the major challenges faced by the health community in disease eradication and what public health is. Gates, who dropped out of harvard to start microsoft in 1975 and is now the worlds biggest. Gates dubs mukherjee a a quadruple threat, as he not only takes care of patients, teaches medical students, and conducts research, but also pens pulitzer prizewinning science books.

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