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Michiko Kakutani has recommended 2 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.

Michiko Kakutani is an American writer and retired literary critic.

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2 Books Recommended

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman
"Has become essential reading in many baseball front offices and among coaching staffs." - Michiko Kakutani (Source)

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      "I started reading [this book] and I became increasingly convinced of my own fickleness and inability to actually act rationally in life." - Bryan Johnson
    • Derek Sivers
      "If you liked 'Predictably Irrational' or 'Stumbling on Happiness' or any of those pop-psychology books, well, this is the Godfather of all of their work." - Derek Sivers
    • Sam Altman
      One of Sam Altman's answers to "What are some of the best books you recommend for a young startup founder?"
    • Ron Conway
      "Covers all three phases of [the author's] career: his early days working oncognitive bias, his work on prospect theory, and his later work on happiness." - Ron Conway
    • Jason Fried
      "I enjoyed [this book]. Fascinating." - Jason Fried
    • Nassim Taleb
      "A landmark book in social thought, in the same league as The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith and The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud." - Nassim Taleb
    • Sahil Lavingia
      Sahil Lavingia recommended this book on Notion.
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      Mark Manson recommended this book on his website.
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      "[One] of my favourite books." - Jay Shetty
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      "An incredible book!" - Preston Pysh
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American Pastoral

American Trilogy, Book 1

by Philip Roth
"Our favorite Roth book." - Michiko Kakutani (Source)

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