Books recommended by Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel Books - 10 Recommendations


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Peter Thiel book list. 10 businessman's favorite books. Knowing what he reads is like having a map to treasures. Peter Thiel helped to found Paypal and invested in Facebook. We've selected 10 books from his library. Check out 10 Peter Thiel book recommendations!
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The Master and Margarita

"The devil shows up in Stalinist Russia, [...] and gives everybody what they want, and everything goes haywire." - Peter Thiel
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7 Powers

"[The author] understands that strategy starts with invention. He can't tell you what to invent, but he can and does show what it takes for a new invention to become a valuable business." - Peter Thiel
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Life After Google

"The future depends on human action." - Peter Thiel
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Dangerous

"If you don't use your freedom of speech, one day you might find that it's gone. Buy this book while it's legal." - Peter Thiel
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The Lord of the Rings

"The classic [novel] I always give." - Peter Thiel
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Discourses on Livy

"Something in these pages planted itself deep into [Peter Thiel]’s mind when he first read it long ago." - Ryan Holiday
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The Decadent Society

"Sets the stakes for the most urgent public debate of the 2020s: How do we get back to the future?" - Peter Thiel
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The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World From Marathon to Waterloo

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Originals

"It can sometimes seem as if one must learn everything old before one can try anything new. [The author] does a masterful job showing that is not the case; we are lucky to have him as a guide." - Peter Thiel
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things

"[The author] has written the first true guide for protecting a startup from self-sabotage." - Peter Thiel
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