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Books recommended by Matt Haig

Matt Haig

Matt Haig is a British author known for his insightful and relatable writing on mental health, self-improvement, and personal growth, particularly with his book A Manual for Being Human [https://www.matt-haig.com/]. His recommended books often blend elements of memoir, essay collection, and philosophical inquiry, frequently exploring the complexities of human emotions, relationships, and existence.

Note: Matt Haig is a well-known author in the UK, particularly with his A Manual for Being Human which was a bestseller.

  1. When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (by Pema Chodron). Recommended by Jerry Colonna , Krista Tippett , Liz Lambert , Tara Brach , Matt Haig
  2. Phosphorescence: A Memoir of Finding Joy When Your World Goes Dark (by Julia Baird). Recommended by Matt Haig
  3. Underland: A Deep Time Journey (by Robert MacFarlane). Recommended by Matt Haig
  4. A Manual for Being Human: (by Dr Sophie Mort). Recommended by Matt Haig
  5. How to Be Animal: A New History of What It Means to Be Human (by Melanie Challenger). Recommended by Matt Haig
  6. The Devil and the Dark Water: (by Stuart Turton). Recommended by Matt Haig
  7. The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh: (by A. A. Milne). Recommended by Matt Haig
  8. The Night Circus: (by Erin Morgenstern). Recommended by Matt Haig
  9. A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living (Learning to Live) (by Luc Ferry). Recommended by Matt Haig
  10. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life (by Anne Lamott). Recommended by Brian Koppelman , Daniel Pink , Mark Bittman , Matt Mullenweg , Mike Birbiglia , Ramit Sethi , Ryan Holiday , Susan Cain , Tim Ferriss , Matt Haig