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Garry Kasparov Book Recommendations

Garry Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, political activist and writer.

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10 Books Recommended

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Red Famine

Stalin's War on Ukraine

by Anne Applebaum

"It would be nice if people were reading it for history instead of current events!" - Garry Kasparov (Source)

All the King's Men

by Robert Penn Warren

"One of my favorites." - Garry Kasparov (Source)

Burn-In

A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution

by P. W. Singer

"Sometimes you just want to read a book to enjoy, and other times you want to book to make you think. Every once in while you get to do both!" - Garry Kasparov (Source)

The Reformer

How One Liberal Fought to Preempt the Russian Revolution

by Stephen F. Williams

"A very interesting book." - Garry Kasparov (Source)

A Very Expensive Poison

The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's War with the West

by Luke Harding

"I recently recommended. To Trump!" - Garry Kasparov (Source)

Also recommended by:

Marc Andreessen, Joe Hill

Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

by Mark Dvoretsky

Garry Kasparov mentioned this book on Twitter. (Source)

The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep

Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin

by David Satter

Garry Kasparov recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)

Red Notice

A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice

by Bill Browder

Garry Kasparov recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)

Also recommended by:

Michael Batnick

Mr. Putin

Operative in the Kremlin

by Fiona Hill

"Has a lot of details." - Garry Kasparov (Source)

Also recommended by:

Mark Cuban

The Man Without a Face

The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

by Masha Gessen

"On Putin." - Garry Kasparov (Source)