TOP 20 Marc Andreessen's Favorite Books - Part 3
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The Power of the Powerless
"The definitive work on practical life under totalitarianism." - Marc Andreessen
The Captive Mind
"The definitive work on intellectual life under totalitarianism." - Marc Andreessen
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Thinking in Bets
"Compact guide to probabilistic domains like poker, or venture capital." - Marc Andreessen
Blitzed
"One of the craziest books I've ever read; highly recommend." - Marc Andreessen
Born Standing Up
"Nothing about his career was an accident, which I thought was fascinating." - Marc Andreessen
Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital
"Describes a general model for the deployment of new technologies." - Marc Andreessen
Infamous Scribblers
"A great articulation of how the news business actually grew up in the US." - Marc Andreessen
The True Believer
"A brilliant book on the nature of mass movements and collective psychology." - Marc Andreessen
The Tycoons
"On how four great builders of the 19th century built the world we live in today." - Marc Andreessen
Zero to One
"The first book any working or aspiring entrepreneur must read—period." - Marc Andreessen
Only the Paranoid Survive
"One of my favorite topics. And so that is also a very good book [I] recommend." - Marc Andreessen
Public Choice Theory and the Illusion of American Grand Strategy
"A sobering reexamination of how democratic governments actually make decisions." - Marc Andreessen
Becoming Steve Jobs
"In this deeply-researched book, you'll find the most honest portrait of the real Steve Jobs." - Marc Andreessen
Believe in People
"An unrelenting picture of optimism that's a roadmap for solving our country's biggest problems." - Marc Andreessen
Lone Survivor
"The film was fine but the book is unreal; incredibly vivid story of superlative American heroes." - Marc Andreessen
12 Rules for Life
"A bracing disassembly and reconstruction of a theory of individual progress in the modern world." - Marc Andreessen
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
"Let’s just say, we started out relationship with vigorous disagreement, and we’ve continued that to this day." - Marc Andreessen
The Managerial Revolution
2. The Machiavellians, and The Managerial Revolution, by James Burnham -- together, the best explanation for the current structure of our society and politics.
Edison
"On perhaps the greatest American builder of all, the builder who brought electricity to us all, Thomas Edison." - Marc Andreessen
Play Nice But Win
"An incredible window into what it’s like to be in a founder’s shoes, and the difficult work of growing a company." - Marc Andreessen