James Altucher's Book Recommendations

"My life has been beset with obstacles. It takes practice (and pain) to surmount them and achieve success. [This author]’s book is a how-to guide for just that."

"There was a movie about it and it's a beautiful collection of short stories about this total drug addict."

"Excellent novel."

"Discusses how to keep your brain healthy."

"I really love Outliers."

"@pravin310 @benmezrich Great book by a great writer. Always have fun speaking with Ben on the podcast."

"This is an incredibly valuable book for anyone looking to expand their creativity and innovation. The first read of it I just wanted to absorb the stories and new ideas. The 2nd was taking detailed notes on everything I didn't know. TONS of notes. The third read...ongoing now!"

"@ericarhodes You'd maybe like this excellent recent book breaking down Kurt Vonnegut's writing style: This and "Consider This" by @chuckpalahniuk my all-time favorite books on writing."

"@ericarhodes Slaughterhouse 5 in my top 10 books ever. I have a story about "Catch 22" and the Heller family if we run into each other again. Also one of my favorites."

"@BobMuir @hughhowey Love the entire series. Great books."

"A very good book."

"James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"Excellent novel."

"James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"James Altucher mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."

"'How do I know if my business is getting traction, or how do I get traction for my business, or how do I get users?' [This book] answers all of these questions and more."

"Recommendation 2: "Discipline is Destiny" by @RyanHoliday . Ryan's has mastered the art of great storytelling while bringing alive his modern interpretation of Stoicism. This book had an impact on the way I approach the things I want to be better at. (3/x)"

"@minoret10 great first line. great book"

"@ApgDiscovery @ScottAdamsSays Yeah, definitely a great book. Plus "Win Bigly" to master the art of persuasion."

"#1 book for a unique view on personal finance, retirement, enjoying life, etc is @bp22 book: "Die With Zero". I am following his advice in terms of money to kids, etc."

"Choose Yourself Book of the Day - "How I Built This" by Guy Raz (being released Sep 15). MUCH more accurate than other books about the unique building blocks to be a great entrepreneur. Guy has interviewed 100s of entrepreneurs on his excellent podcast."