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Bruce Lee's Reading List

Notable reader profiled on radicalreads.com. 43 favorite books recommended in their radicalreads feature.

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Favorite books (2023)

Favorite books recommended by Bruce Lee, as compiled by radicalreads.com. Source article: https://radicalreads.com/bruce-lee-favorite-books/.

Source: radicalreads.com

Summa Theologica
St. Thomas Aquinas (also rec’d by Martin Luther King Jr. ) · Buy on Amazon
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
David Hume · Buy on Amazon
Meditations on First Philosophy
Rene Descartes · Buy on Amazon
The Undiscovered Self
Carl Jung · Buy on Amazon
Cover of On Becoming a Person
On Becoming a Person
Carl Rogers · Buy on Amazon
Art of Worldly Wisdom
Baltasar Gracian · Buy on Amazon
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
Joseph Campbell (also rec’d by Jim Morrison & Ray Dalio ) · Buy on Amazon
Cover of The Ethics
The Ethics
Baruch Spinoza · Buy on Amazon
Maxims and Reflections
Johann Wolfgang van Goethe · Buy on Amazon
Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu (also rec’d by Bruce Lee , Jack Dorsey & Viggo Mortensen ) · Buy on Amazon
The Way of Chuang Tzu
Thomas Merton · Buy on Amazon
The Book of Five Rings
Miyamoto Musashi (also rec’d by Henry Rollins & Joe Rogan ) · Buy on Amazon
The Art of War
Sun Tzu (also rec’d by Nipsey Hussle) · Buy on Amazon
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse (also rec’d by Leonard Cohen ) · Buy on Amazon
Buddhism
Christmas Humphreys · Buy on Amazon
The Chinese Classics
James Legge · Buy on Amazon
Living Zen
Robert Linssen · Buy on Amazon
On Fencing
Aldo Nadi · Buy on Amazon
Aikido: The Art of Self-Defense
Koichi Tohei · Buy on Amazon
Advanced Karate
Mas Oyama · Buy on Amazon
Gymnastics for the Beginner
Barry Johnson · Buy on Amazon
Championship Fighting
Jack Dempsey · Buy on Amazon
Book of Boxing and Bodybuilding
Rocky Marciano · Buy on Amazon
How to Box
Joe Louis · Buy on Amazon
Efficiency of Human Movement
Marion Ruth Broer · Buy on Amazon
Physiology of Exercise
Laurence Morehouse · Buy on Amazon
Wing Chun
James Lee · Buy on Amazon
Acupuncture: The Ancient Chinese Art of Healing
Felix Mann · Buy on Amazon
Combat Training of the Individual Soldier
the US Army · Buy on Amazon
Modern Bodybuilding
Oscar Heidenstam · Buy on Amazon
The Amazing Results of Positive Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale · Buy on Amazon
Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill (also rec’d by N ipsey Hussle ) · Buy on Amazon
Dynamic Thinking
Melvin Powers · Buy on Amazon
Cover of The Magic of Thinking Big
The Magic of Thinking Big
David J. Schwartz · Buy on Amazon
As a Man Thinketh
James Allen · Buy on Amazon
The Success System That Never Fails
Clement Stone · Buy on Amazon
Cover of How To Win Friends and Influence People
How To Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie · Buy on Amazon
How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling
Frank Bettger · Buy on Amazon
The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White (also rec’d by Bill Nye ) · Buy on Amazon
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane · Buy on Amazon
The Screwtape Letters
C.S. Lewis · Buy on Amazon
The Story of Civilization
Will & Ariel Durant · Buy on Amazon

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