
Elon Musk Books: 15 Reads from His Favorite Authors
Elon Musk
How many books does Elon Musk read?
Well, he reads a lot, if to judge by our lists of Elon Musk's favorite books. He shared his all-time favorite books, series of novels, and authors with quotes on his recommendations.
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The Hydrogen Sonata
"Compelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI." - Elon Musk

A Dance with Dragons
"Best books in recent years imo are Iain Banks & George Martin." - Elon Musk

Use of Weapons
"Compelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI." - Elon Musk

The Complete Story of Civilization
"First book is a little dry, but [the second book], is incredible." - Elon Musk

The State Of The Art
"Compelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI." - Elon Musk

Atlas Shrugged
"A counterpoint to communism and useful as such, but should be tempered with kindness." - Elon Musk

Acts of Love
"All characters – even those based on real people – are entirely fictional..." - Elon Musk

Zero to One
"[This author] has built multiple breakthrough companies, and [this book] shows how." - Elon Musk