The microsoft founder and noted philanthropist has shared a list of the six beach. The 7 books bill gates wants you to read this summer. Bill gates is a very busy man, but as his admirers know, he makes time to read. Bill gates discusses his love for books and reading time. The entrepreneur and philanthropist gave college graduates the gift of knowledge on tuesday, offering them a free download of the book factfulness by the late scientist hans rosling. Bill gates kept a low profile this summer aside from reports on ties to jeffrey epstein and criticism of the gates foundations humanitarian award. May 20, 2019 bill gates summer reading list is all about upheaval none of them are what most people think of as a light read, gates said of his book recommendations. He has focused on a certain number of books each time, providing a brief overview of why each one has stood out for him. May 22, 2017 gates notes that hillbilly elegy doesnt use a lot of data and reveals which book sent him to the dictionary a dozen times. Gates notes for decades, bill gates made billions in technology. Bill gates makes his 2019 summer reading recommendations. If youre looking to be inspired and learn something, pick up one or more of these bill gates. May 18, 2016 the 5 books bill gates wants you to read this summer next article. The gates notes llc bill gates, the worlds richest man, just shared a list of five books that he recommends others read this.
For his annual list of reading recommendations for the season, hes picked five books that you can really sink into on vacation the. The first is from one of his alltime favorite authors, harvard psychologist steven pinker. Gates notes that he found many books about meditation to be too intimidating, but puddicombe made the barrier to entry low enough both with his headspace app and this howto book. Bill gates shares his list of books you might enjoy reading this summer. Five titles you might enjoy over the next few months. Bill gates favorite books on science business insider. The 7 books bill gates wants you to read this summer next article shares.
Bill gates summer reading list is all about upheaval cnet. Bill gates picks a handful of books that he enjoyed reading. A tech mogul, innovative genius, philanthropist, avid reader and apparently he is also obsessed with puppies the last one is very true as on his blog, gatesnotes, as he. Dec 11, 2019 the gates notes llcbill gates poses with the books from his summer 2018 reading list. The billionaire and microsoft founder claims to tackle roughly one book a week, or around 50 titles a year. Every year for the past seven years, bill gates has dedicated two posts on his blog in summer and in winter to his personal reading. Gates notes may send a welcome note or other exclusive insider mail from time to time. Gates notes, whether its the soviet union right after the bolshevik revolution, the. Well never post to your twitter account without your permission. Jun 02, 2018 15 books bill gates says you should read this summer. Jul 19, 2019 every year for the past seven years, bill gates has dedicated two posts on his blog in summer and in winter to his personal reading recommendations. May 17, 2016 5 books to read this summer by bill gates, gates notes here in seattle, summer is a gift you earn by gutting out nine months of rain and gloom.
These are the books bill gates says to read this summer. Bill gates best books recommendations for 2018 time. May 17, 2016 bill gates thinks you should read these 5 books this summer. In a new interview with time, bill gates discusses his new list of recommended summer reading, his voracious appetite for the written word and the books that have influenced his life and mind 1. The 5 books bill gates recommends you read this summer a gentleman in moscow by amor towles. Here are the five books that made the cut for gates s summer.
Each year, the microsoft cofounder releases a list of five books he recommends for summer reading, and in 2018, the titles all wrestle with big questions, as gates puts it on his blog, gates notes. Bill gates has some summer reading recommendations for you. A fatherdaughter team is working to reduce child mortality in bangladesh. There are three ways you can create a gates notes account. When i pulled together this list of five that you might enjoy this summer, i realized that several of my choices wrestle with big questions. Gates provided a list of some of his favorite books for those looking for a bit of summer reading on his personal blog, gates notes. For his annual list of the best books to read this season, gates has selected five heavy hitters that pose big questions. Bill gates book recommendations for this summer business. Im lucky that my work allows me to talk with a wide range of brilliant and insightful people working on some of the worlds. All these books are fun to read, and most of them are pretty short.
May 21, 2018 if youre looking for something to read over the next few months, you cant go wrong with these books recommended by bill gates. Science and technology, medicine, business, economics, education, international development, sociology, history, biography, memoirname it, and chances are there is at least one book. Bill gates has made it a tradition to share his favorite reads on his blog, gates notes. Barack obama and bill gates agree that this book is an. On monday, gates announced his new list of five books worth reading this summer. Gates says he did while poring over the books on his list, usually late at night. In a post announcing his picks on gates notes, he adds. Bill gatess summer reading list includes randall munroe.
The gates foundation focuses primarily on progressing healthcare, so it comes as no surprise that one of bill gates favorite books is about how to eradicate disease. The 5 books bill gates wants you to read this summer. May 22, 2018 wondering which books you should bring to the beach this summer. If youre like me, youre probably starting to think about whats on your summer reading list this yearand i cant recommend the books below highly enough. Here in seattle, summer is a gift you earn by gutting out nine months of. Bill gates shares his list of five great books to read this summer.
The 5 books billionaire bill gates recommends for summer reading. Watch gates talk about his summer reading list in the video below. Here are 5 of bill gates favorite books from 2017 the. Over the summer, he recommended nine pints, a book about a woman with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a condition that prompts severe pain. Jun 17, 2018 the following 10 books have all been picked from the past few years of gates summer reading lists. When i pulled together this list of five that you might enjoy this summer, i realized that several of my choices. May 17, 2016 in a blog post on his personal blog gates notes, gates explains his picks. I also cant resist a plug for melindas new book the moment of lift. The underlying theme is upheaval, he writes on his blog, gates notes, whether its the soviet union right.
Bill gates quiet summer interrupted by scandals including. Aug 10, 2016 5 books bill gates wants you to read this summer. This summer, gates has chosen five titles to take with you on. Here are the 7 books that bill gates says you need to read. The margin barack obama and bill gates agree that this book is an absolute mustread published. Gates book recommendations have included historical accounts like walter isaacsons biography of leonardo da vinci, poetic. Gates notes that hillbilly elegy doesnt use a lot of data and reveals which book sent him to the dictionary a dozen times. I cant recommend the books on my 2019 summer reading list highly enough. Now hes spending that money on fighting disease and climate change. So far, between summer 2012 and winter 2019, there are over a 100 bill gates book recommendations.
As the year comes to an end, i reflect on how we can make our tax system more fair. Here are the 5 books bill gates thinks you should read this summer. May 21, 2018 bill gates has made it a tradition to share his favorite reads on his blog, gates notes. Continuing an ongoing tradition, avid reader and book fan bill gates has posted his beach reads picks on gates notes for this summer.
Bill gates recommends six books to read this summer. Every book recommendation bill gates has ever published time. The 5 books billionaire bill gates recommends for summer. Im willing to believe all of them read the books they list except rachel hollis. And if you havent read the first two books in the rosie trilogy, summer vacation is the perfect time to start. The five books on my endofyear list will help you start 2020 on a good note.
Bangladeshs dynamic duo battle global health inequity. Billionaire philanthropist bill gates released his annual summer book list on monday. The 5 books bill gates wants you to read this summer next article. Bill gates isnt doing much light reading this summer. Learn about the major challenges faced by the health community in disease eradication and what public health is predicted to look like in the future. So each summer and each holiday season gates shares a reading list, which typically introduces some mindexpanding concepts in the guise of beach books. These are the 5 books bill gates wants you to read this summer. Each one kept me up reading long past when i should have gone to sleep. May 20, 2019 billionaire philanthropist bill gates released his annual summer book list on monday. If you would like to permanently delete your gates notes account and remove its content, please send us a request here.
None of the five books hes selected this summer are what most people think of as a light read, he writes on his blog, gates notes, when introducing his picks. This summer, my recommended reading list has a good dose of books with science and math at their core. Bill gates recommends 26 books to read over the summer. The skies are clear, theres hardly any humidity, and the nights are cool. Half a dozen deeply informative and beautifully written books. Your summer 2017 reading list, provided by bill gates quartz. Bill gates, the worlds richest man, just shared a list of. Business adventures by john brooks, the bully pulpit by doris kearns goodwin, the rosie project by. Bill gates book recommendations for 2019 include plenty. I know im biased, but its one of the best books ive read so far this year.
Diving into microsoft founder bill gatess reading section for this winter is. May 21, 2019 bill gates annual summer reading list dropped this week but dont expect crime dramas or fantasy adventures from a philanthropic billionaire who spends most of his time trying to fix the worlds heaviest problems, like famine, infectious disease and global health care. Starting in 2014, he even began recording short videos to go with his. A full list of bill gates book recommendations from 2012. Gates told us the four habits and hacks he does to. Bill gates poses with the books from his summer 2018 reading list. The 5 books bill gates recommends you read this summer. Bill gates picks his favorite books for summer reading. Learn about the major challenges faced by the health community in disease eradication and what public health is. May 22, 2018 over the past few years, gateswho often writes about what hes been reading on his blog gates notes has shared his top five book recommendations for summer reading and this year is no. I realized that several of my choices wrestle with big questions, he writes on his blog gates notes about this summers five. If youre looking for something to read this summer, id recommend any of the. Bill gates drops his summer reading list insidehook.
Gates notes schlitzart was invited by loaded pictures to create illustrations for the 2019 gatesnotes 5 books to read this summer. Bill gates makes his 2019 summer reading recommendations time. Bill gates, the worlds richest man, just shared a list of five books. Every summer, bill gates releases the top books on his reading list, which include a number of different genres. May 29, 2018 billionaire philanthropist bill gates may spend heavily on vaccines and aid programs, but he seems to recognize that the one of the things that money cant buy is more knowledge. I stumbled onto bill gates gates notes best books blog a while back by accident.
It is an impressive list, consisting largely of nonfiction. May 19, 2015 bill gatess summer reading list includes randall munroe, richard dawkins, and more. Well never post to your facebook account without your permission. Jun 02, 2015 youre likely still thumbing through the books on our summer reading list, so forgive bill gates for piling on. May 20, 2019 are you looking for something to read this summer. Bill gates reads about 50 books a year, which breaks down to about one a week. The books on this years summer reading list pushed me out of my own experiences, and i learned some things that. May 19, 2015 continuing an ongoing tradition, avid reader and book fan bill gates has posted his beach reads picks on gates notes for this summer. Jared diamond, author of the international bestseller guns, germs. Bill gates wants you to read these 5 books this summer. Bill gates shares favorite books he read in 2019 time. Bill gates thinks you should read these 5 books this summer.
Bill gates makes his 2018 summer reading recommendations. Gates notes that he and his wife, melinda, have been working to learn how americans move up the economic ladder, and that evicted. A full list of bill gates book recommendations from 2012 to 2019. Dec 04, 2017 here are 5 of bill gates favorite books from 2017. This summer, gates released his list of five summer reading books and hes inviting recent college graduates to join him in reading his favorite. This year i tried to pick a few more things that are on. If youre looking for something to read over the next few months, you cant go wrong with these books recommended by bill gates. May 22, 2018 each year, the microsoft cofounder releases a list of five books he recommends for summer reading, and in 2018, the titles all wrestle with big questions, as gates puts it on his blog, gates notes. May 20, 2019 bill gates isnt doing much light reading this summer. His diligence as a reader has made gates a trusted source of book recommendations, which he often releases on his blog, gates notes. Bill gatess 2019 list of 5 books to read this summer.
Gates finds that core question intriguing, but notes that he. Bill gates just revealed his favorite books of 2018. The 5 books bill gates wants you to read this winter. Bill gates, the microsoft cofounder, philanthropist and unrepentant book nerd, has some suggestions for you. For the past several years, in midmay, billionaire microsoft cofounder bill gates has offered up a summer reading list, sharing it publicly on his gates notes blog. Bill gates book recommendations for summer 2019 business. Of course dudes like bill gates love it, because it props up their stupid bootstraps ideology and proposes that the solution to all of the entropy and suffering that has been visited upon middle america by capitalism can be solved by. Here, the five books gates wants you to read this summer.