Starlit Books

Books recommended by Jason Calacanis

Jason Calacanis

  1. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco (by Bryan Burrough). Recommended by Jason Calacanis , Keith Rabois , Chamath Palihapitiya , Trung Phan
  2. It's About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage (by Arlan Hamilton). Recommended by Jason Calacanis , Mark Cuban , Sophia Amoruso , Kat Cole
  3. Putting the Rabbit in the Hat: (by Brian Cox). Recommended by Jason Calacanis
  4. One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ',The Kid', Ungar, The World's Greatest Poker Player (by Nolan Dalla). Recommended by Jason Calacanis
  5. Cinema Speculation: (by Quentin Tarantino). Recommended by Jason Calacanis
  6. Something Like An Autobiography: (by Akira Kurosawa). Recommended by Jason Calacanis
  7. All Over but the Shoutin': (by Rick Bragg). Recommended by Jason Calacanis
  8. The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley (by Malcolm X). Recommended by Brian Koppelman , Casey Neistat , Jason Calacanis , Jerrod Carmichael , Ryan Holiday , Steve Aoki
  9. The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company (by Robert Iger). Recommended by Alexis Ohanian , Bill Gates , Brené Brown , Brian Chesky , Jason Calacanis , Karlie Kloss , Michael Bloomberg , Tim Ferriss , Saagar Enjeti
  10. Project Hail Mary: A Novel (by Andy Weir). Recommended by Glenn Beck , Jason Calacanis , Ryan Shea
  11. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (by Stephen King). Recommended by Brian Koppelman , Jason Calacanis , Edgar Wright , Russell Moore
  12. Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (by Anand Giridharadas). Recommended by Alexis Ohanian , Jason Calacanis , Tristan Harris , Vinod Khosla , Kat Cole
  13. Idoru: Bridge Trilogy, Book 2 (by William Gibson). Recommended by Adam Sessler , Jason Calacanis
  14. Who Is Michael Ovitz?: (by Michael Ovitz). Recommended by Ben Horowitz , Gary Vaynerchuk , Jason Calacanis , Keith Rabois , Marc Andreessen
  15. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's (by Ray Kroc). Recommended by Jason Calacanis , Tai Lopez
  16. Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government (by Paul A. Volcker). Recommended by Jason Calacanis , Michael Bloomberg , Ray Dalio , Warren Buffett
  17. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice (by Bill Browder). Recommended by Chris Sacca , Jason Calacanis , Keith Rabois , Peter Attia , Brianne Kimmel
  18. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (by Ed Catmull). Recommended by Alexis Ohanian , Demis Hassabis , Ezra Klein , Jason Calacanis , Mark Zuckerberg , Michael Mauboussin , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Trung Phan
  19. The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King (by Rich Cohen). Recommended by Jason Calacanis , Ryan Holiday , Andrew Wilkinson , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Trung Phan
  20. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (by Ron Chernow). Recommended by Charlie Munger , Jason Calacanis , Ray Dalio , Ryan Holiday , Anthony Pompliano , Austen Allred , David Friedberg
  21. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (by J. D. Vance). Recommended by Ben Shapiro , Bill Gates , Bill Nye , Jason Calacanis , Max Levchin , Stewart Butterfield
  22. I Love Capitalism!: An American Story (by Ken Langone). Recommended by Elad Gil , Jason Calacanis , Tom Keene
  23. Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (by Steve Martin). Recommended by Adam Savage , Bill Nye , Jason Calacanis , Marc Andreessen , Sahil Lavingia
  24. Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (by Phil Knight). Recommended by Alexis Ohanian , Bill Gates , Bill Gurley , Brian Armstrong , Jason Calacanis , Kathryn Minshew , Ryan Shea , Tobi Lütke , Vlad Tenev , Warren Buffett , Anthony Pompliano , Austen Allred , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Tim Cook , Trung Phan , Blake Randall
  25. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses (by Eric Ries). Recommended by Andrew Ng , Ben Horowitz , Dustin Moskovitz , Jason Calacanis , Kevin Systrom , Marc Andreessen , Mark Cuban , Mike Maples, Jr. , Tim O’Reilly , Chris Dixon , Raoul Pal , Sheryl Sandberg , Marty Cagan , Steve Blank
  26. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don't (by Jim Collins). Recommended by Brian Armstrong , Daniel Ek , Dave Ramsey , Ev Williams , Frank Blake , Jason Calacanis , Jeff Bezos , Max Levchin , Tracy DiNunzio , Michael Hyatt , John Doerr