How I Write

David Perell

Top mentioned books

Here are the most frequently recommended books on the How I Write podcast:
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#1 Mentioned in 5 episodes

The 4 Hour Workweek

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Tim Ferriss
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#2 Mentioned in 4 episodes

Zero to One

Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
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Peter Thiel
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#3 Mentioned in 4 episodes

Shantaram

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Gregory David Roberts
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#4 Mentioned in 4 episodes

On Writing

A Memoir of the Craft
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Stephen King
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#5 Mentioned in 4 episodes

1984

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George Orwell
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#6 Mentioned in 3 episodes

Gates of fire

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Steven Pressfield
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#7 Mentioned in 3 episodes

Atomic Habits

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James Clear
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#8 Mentioned in 3 episodes

The elements of eloquence

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Mark Forsyth
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#9 Mentioned in 3 episodes

The Daily Pressfield

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Steven Pressfield
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#10 Mentioned in 3 episodes

East of Eden

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Paul Osborn
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#11 Mentioned in 3 episodes

The 48 laws of power

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Robert Greene
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#12 Mentioned in 3 episodes

The Everything Store

Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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Brad Stone
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#13 Mentioned in 3 episodes

The great Gatsby

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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes

American Pastoral

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Philip Roth
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#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes

Hackers and Painters

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Paul Graham
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#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes

A short history of nearly everything

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Bill Bryson
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#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes

The Fountainhead

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Ayn Rand
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#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes

Moby Dick

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Herman Melville
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#19 Mentioned in 2 episodes

The most important thing

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Jean Ure
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#20 Mentioned in 2 episodes

The Sense of Style

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Steven Pinker

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