Carlos Slim Recommended Books
Carlos Slim has recommended 40 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Carlos Slim Helú is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
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Hard Drive
Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire
"Makes a fair assessment of Gates back when he was starting out." - Carlos Slim (Source)
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The Prophet
"If you want to talk about poems, here is an interesting one." - Carlos Slim (Source)
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Kelly Slater, Naval Ravikant, Tim Ferriss, Peter Mallouk, Jason Nemer
The Warren Buffett Way
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
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Supermoney
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
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My Life and Fortunes
The Autobiography of one of the World's Wealthiest Men
"I read when it appeared in Playboy magazine." - Carlos Slim (Source)
How to Be Rich
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
As I See It
The Autobiography of J. Paul Getty
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Mr. Baruch
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Ling
The Rise, Fall, and Return of a Texas Titan
"He founded a conglomerate and wound up bankrupting it, but it is interesting to see how he did it." - Carlos Slim (Source)
Vesco
"[He] came into a fund and then fled to Cuba." - Carlos Slim (Source)
The Crash of 79
"Describes the crisis of the seventies." - Carlos Slim (Source)
The Fords
An American Epic
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Rodin's Art
The Rodin Collection of Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center of Visual Arts at Stanford University
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Rodin
Le Festin D'Une Vie
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Frida & Diego
Passion, Politics and Painting
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Juan Gris
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Masterpieces of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
The Annenberg Collection
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Para Saber de Vinos
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
The Prints Of Rufino Tamayo
Catalogue Raisonné, 1925-1991
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Pintura y vida cotidiana en México, 1650-1950
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Tu Hijo Puede ser un Crack
Cómo Descubrir si Tienes un Talento Deportivo en Casa
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
The Accidental President of Brazil
A Memoir
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Harvard Art Museum Handbook
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Historia La Deuda Exterior De Mexico
1823-1946
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Hammer
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Queen of the South
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
The Peter Principal
Why Things Always Go Wrong
"Very good." - Carlos Slim (Source)
Outliers
The Story of Success
"Must [read]." - Carlos Slim (Source)
Also recommended by:
Bill Gates, Charlie Munger, DJ Vlad, Dwayne Johnson, James Altucher, Joe Rogan, Shaun White, Will Smith, Jay-Z, Patrick Bet-David
All the Best, George Bush
My Life in Letters and Other Writings
"Fucking amazing." - Carlos Slim (Source)
Leadership
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Revolutionary Wealth
"[The author] asked me to take a look at this before it was published." - Carlos Slim (Source)
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Los Retos que Enfrentamos
Los Problemas de México y las Políticas Públicas para Resolverlos
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
El Desarrollo Estabilizador
Reflexiones Sobre una Época
"This one is great." - Carlos Slim (Source)
Money
Whence It Came, Where It Went
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
The Money Machine
How KKR Manufactured Power and Profits
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Paper Money
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Common Wealth
Economics for a Crowded Planet
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Up the Organization
How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
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The Money Lords
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
Winning Through Intimidation
This book appeared in a Literal Magazine interview of Carlos Slim. (Source)
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