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23 Books Recommended by Arianna Huffington

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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

Douglas Adams

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The Quiet American

Graham Greene

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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time 

Dava Sobel

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Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege

Antony Beevor

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Start With Why​

Simon Sinek

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Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think

Peter Diamandis

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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex 

Nathaniel Philbrick

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Swallows and Amazons​

Arthur Ransome

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If I Could Tell You Just One Thing: 50 of the world's most remarkable people pass on their best piece of advice

Richard Reed

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The Meaning of the 21st Century​

James Martin

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Mao: The Unknown Story

Jung Chang

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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Jung Chang

  1. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
  2. ​Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl
  3. George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
  4. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
  5. Oh, The Place You’ll Go by Dr Seuss
  6. Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie
  7. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
  8. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
  9. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stephenson
  10. The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien
  11. Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
  12. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
  13. 1984 by George Orwell
  14. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
  15. The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart
  16. Shantaram by Gregory Roberts
  17. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  18. Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder
  19. The Outermost House by Henry Beston
  20. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
  21. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
  22. Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
  23. Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela
  24. A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety by Jimmy Carter
  25. No Future Without Forgiveness by Desmond Tutu
  26. Mandela's Way: Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage by Stengel
  27. Limitless: Leadership That Endures by Ajaz Ahmed
  28. Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant
  29. Remote: Office Not Required by Jason Fried
  30. 101 Reasons to Get Out of Bed by Natasha Milne
  31. Letters to a Stranger: A publishing project in aid of MIND by Various
  32. Self Belief: The Vision by Jamal Edwards
  33. Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill by Matthieu Ricard
  34. A Time for New Dreams by Ben Okri
  35. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
  36. The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution by Frank White
  37. Beyond The Blue by Jim Campbell
  38. Cosmos by Carl Sagan
  39. The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery
  40. Big World, Small Planet by Johan Rockström and Mattias Klum
  41. An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore
  42. Necker: A Virgin Island by Russell James
  43. Lost Ocean by Johanna Basford
  44. Arctica: The Vanishing North by Sebastian Copeland
  45. In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
  46. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
  47. The World Without Us by Weisman
  48. In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules by Stacy Perman
  49. In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
  50. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser
  51. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
  52. Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg
  53. Ending the War on Drugs by Various
  54. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
65 Books Recommended by Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist. He founded the Virgin Group, which controls more than 400 companies. Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age.

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