Garry Kasparov's Reading List

Notable reader profiled on radicalreads.com. 17 favorite books recommended in their radicalreads feature.

Favorite books (2023)

Favorite books recommended by Garry Kasparov, as compiled by radicalreads.com. Source article: https://radicalreads.com/garry-kasparov-favorite-books/.

Source: radicalreads.com

The Red Notice

Bill Browder · Buy on Amazon

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

Winston S. Churchill · Buy on Amazon

Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953

David Bronstein · Buy on Amazon

Putin’s Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?

Karen Dawisha · Buy on Amazon

The World Crisis, 1911 – 1918

Winston S. Churchill · Buy on Amazon

Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln: 21 Powerful Secrets of History’s Greatest Speakers

James C. Humes · Buy on Amazon

Lasker’s Manual of Chess

Emanuel Lasker · Buy on Amazon

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman · Buy on Amazon

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Walter Isaacson · Buy on Amazon

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

Steven Johnson · Buy on Amazon

Memoirs

Andrei D. Sakharov · Buy on Amazon

When the Facts Change: Essays, 1995-2010

Tony Judt · Buy on Amazon

Founders’ Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

Richard Brookhiser · Buy on Amazon

Race Against the Machine

Erik Brynjolfsson & Andrew McAfee · Buy on Amazon

The Butterfly Defect: How Globalization Creates Systemic Risks and What To Do About It

Ian Goldin & Mike Mariathasan · Buy on Amazon

Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural Selection and Nonrandom Mutation are Changing Life on Earth

Juan Enriquez & Steve Gullans · Buy on Amazon

The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

Masha Gessen · Buy on Amazon

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