Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart is an American comedian, writer, producer, director, actor, political commentator, and television host. He is best known for hosting The Daily Show from 1999 to 2015. Based on his recommendations, he seems to have wide-ranging interests, from science and politics to personal narratives and social issues.
Written by Jon Stewart
Books Recommended by Jon Stewart 19
Absence of Mind
"You must get!"
blog View source ↗"A fascinating study."
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Empty Mansions
"It’s one of those incredible stories you didn’t know existed, It filled a void."
blog View source ↗"One of those incredible stories that you didn’t even know existed. It filled a void."
The Reason I Jump
"It is the most illuminating book I have ever read on the syndrome [of autism] and on the individual...I don’t normally urge you—The Reason I Jump is on the bookshelves now. Please, if you get a chance, please pick it up. It is remarkable."
blog View source ↗"One of the most remarkable books I’ve ever read. It’s truly moving, eye-opening, incredibly vivid."
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The Psychopath Test
"I took the test, and I'm happy to report I'm just neurotic."
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The Signal and the Noise
"Absolutely fascinating book."
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Between the World and Me
"A wonderful, challenging read."
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Then They Came for Me
"I really connected to [the author]'s story. It’s a personal story but one with universal appeal about what it means to be free."
I Am Malala
"Please, get the book."
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The Breakthrough
"A very interesting story."
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The Casual Vacancy
"There is a social aspect to this book, that I think is informed by [the author]'s early years of struggle."
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Too Big to Fail
"The story of [the banks] that had to be bailed out."
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I Like You
"It's very funny."
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Slander
"Basically a book concerning the conservative movement vs the liberal movement."
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The World Is Flat
"A really interesting premise."
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Life, Animated
"An incredible story."
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All In
"Get All In."
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Packing for Mars
"Hilarious."
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