Books recommended by LeBron James
LeBron James is a renowned professional basketball player who has made headlines for his incredible career and philanthropic efforts. His NBA championship wins have cemented his status as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
The books recommended by LeBron James are characterized by their blend of storytelling, self-improvement, and inspiration, with a focus on personal growth and overcoming adversity. The style is often reflective and introspective, drawing from real-life experiences and emotions to convey valuable life lessons. While not strictly a literary critic’s pick, the book recommendations showcase a diverse range of topics, including philosophy (e.g., The Alchemist), science and technology (e.g., Decoded), crime fiction (e.g., The Godfather), leadership and politics (e.g., Leadership: In Turbulent Times), and memoir/autobiography (e.g., Living with a SEAL).
- The Alchemist: (by Paulo Coelho). Recommended by Aubrey Marcus , Big Sean , Brené Brown , Daniel Ek , Eric Ripert , Gabby Reece , LeBron James , Lisa Ling , Ryan Flaherty , Ryan Shea , Tony Robbins , Will Smith , Garry Tan , Lewis Howes , Jodie Cook , James Clear , Andy Frisella
- Decoded: (by Jay-Z). Recommended by LeBron James , Mark Zuckerberg , Sahil Lavingia
- The Godfather: The Godfather, Book 1 (by Mario Puzo). Recommended by Charles Koch , LeBron James , Tim Draper , David Friedberg
- Leadership: In Turbulent Times: (by Doris Kearns Goodwin). Recommended by LeBron James , Ryan Holiday , Scott Belsky
- Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet (by Jesse Itzler). Recommended by Cory Booker , LeBron James , Marc Andreessen , Sara Blakely
- The Hunger Games: The Hunger Games, Book 1 (by Suzanne Collins). Recommended by Bill Gates , LeBron James