The book this episode covers
The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie · Reading rank 49 · in 13 other episodes
David says this is his second time reading the book.
Dedicated episode · Founder theme · Reread language
Books David recommends along the way
Meet You in Hell
Les Standiford · Reading rank 30 · in 11 other episodes
David gives it as his personal recommendation and calls its narrative structure absolutely fantastic.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise · Founder theme
Francis Ford Coppola
Michael Schumacher · Reading rank 107 · in 6 other episodes
David calls the directly identified Coppola work a fantastic biography.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise
Running Down a Dream, How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love
Bill Gurley · Watch & Listen · in 21 other episodes
David calls this the best talk on YouTube for founders.
Explicit praise
Also mentioned
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