A Short List of Books for the Up and Coming

 

A Short List of Books for the Up and Coming

 

Some Written Works That May Help Get the Young up to Speed

 

 

The Prince by Machiavelli

 

The Art of War by Sun Tzu

 

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

 

Animal Farm by George Orwell

 

The True Believer by Eric Hoffer

 

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

 

Rules for Radicals by Saul D. Alinsky

 

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

 

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

 

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

 

Earth Abides by George R. Stewart

 

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

 

Candide by Voltaire

 

Razor’s Edge by Somerset Maugham

 

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig

 

Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis

 

Tom Jones by Henry Fielding

 

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

 

The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

 

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

 

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

 

50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School by Charlie Sykes

 

Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov

 

Dune by Frank Herbert

 

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

 

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

 

Watership Down by Richard Adams

 

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

 

King Rat by James Clavell

 

Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake

 

The Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

 

The Godfather by Mario Puzo

 

Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling
 
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
 

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein 

 

The Stranger by Albert Camus

 

The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus

 

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

 

Demian by Hermann Hesse

 

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

 

Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse

 

Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life by Gail Sheehy

 

 

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A Short List of Books for the Up and Coming

Some Written Works That May Help Get the Young up to Speed

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