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Lloyd Blankfein Book Recommendations
Lloyd Blankfein is an American investment banker.
(Read more on Wikipedia)6 Books Recommended
Destined for War
Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
by Graham Allison
"Informs the moment like Guns of August did for Kennedy in [the] Cuban Missile Crisis." - Lloyd Blankfein (Source)
Also recommended by:
Ray Dalio, Fareed Zakaria, Walter Isaacson, Anthony Scaramucci, David Sacks, Elon Musk
Dead Wake
The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
by Erik Larson
"[The author] makes these narrow events -- gives a lot of texture to them and makes them feel very vivid." - Lloyd Blankfein (Source)
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The Wright Brothers
by David McCullough
Lloyd Blankfein recommended this book on the "Exchanges at Goldman Sachs" podcast. (Source)
Also recommended by:
Bob Iger, Brian Armstrong, Ed Zschau, Austen Allred, Ali Abdaal
The Discoverers
A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
by Daniel J. Boorstin
Lloyd Blankfein recommended this book on the "Exchanges at Goldman Sachs" podcast. (Source)
Also recommended by:
No Ordinary Time
Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
"Early in the book a good discussion of Roosevelt’s leadership in mobilizing industry." - Lloyd Blankfein (Source)
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
The Revolution Trilogy, Book 1
by Rick Atkinson
"For those who would welcome a respite from the usual topic of 'the British are leaving….'" - Lloyd Blankfein (Source)
