Books Recommended by Jesse Williams
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Guns, Germs, and Steel
The Fates of Human Societies
Jared Diamond
Source: "Helped rid me of the nagging incompleteness in my understood connection between the successes and failings of ancient and modern civilizations." - Jesse Williams
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
Source: "The protagonist’s audacious self-confidence and refusal to compromise his artistic vision—which was to say, himself—was a fascinating thing to survey." - Jesse Williams
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois
Source: "A seminal work in American and African-American literature." - Jesse Williams
1 recommenderA Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole
Source: "F*cking funny, vivid, and adventurous. Sometimes that’s what we need." - Jesse Williams
3 recommendersSong of Solomon
Toni Morrison
Source: "The characters’ dilemmas just rocked my world in high school." - Jesse Williams
FAQ
Did Jesse Williams recommend all these books?
While this list primarily comprises books enthusiastically recommended by Jesse Williams, it also includes a variety of titles that Jesse Williams has mentioned or suggested in various contexts. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive reading list that reflects Jesse Williams's literary influences, interests, and recommendations, though not every book on the list may be an explicit endorsement.
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Are these books endorsed or sponsored by Jesse Williams?
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