The book this episode covers
Personal History
Katharine Graham · Reading rank 131 · in 2 other episodes
David calls Personal History an absolutely fantastic read and says its refreshing honesty about Graham's insecurity might be the main reason to read it.
Dedicated episode · Explicit praise · Founder theme · Reread language
Books David recommends along the way
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders
Warren Buffett · Reading rank 16 · in 47 other episodes
David recommends buying Buffett’s shareholder-letter collection, describes his physical and Kindle editions, and advises reading it at a manageable pace.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise
The Snowball
Alice Schroeder · Reading rank 78 · in 9 other episodes
David identifies The Snowball as the source of Katharine Graham's story and develops the scorecard idea.
Cross-episode reference · Founder theme
Each note is a short paraphrase of why David brings the book up. Book pages show every piece of evidence and its review status. How ranking works