SOURCE · [403] · READING LIST a16z.com/2018/12/24/what-were-reading-winter-2018/ ↗ Recommended by Chris Dixon On this list 14 BOOKs High Growth Handbook High Growth Handbook Elad Gil “This is a great book that complements Peter Thiel's classic” American Kingpin American Kingpin Nick Bilton “It is a real page-turner” The Last Days of Night The Last Days of Night Graham Moore “Good compliment to Empires of Light” Empires of Light Empires of Light Jill Jonnes “One of my favorite history books” Dead Wake Dead Wake Erik Larson “reads kind of like an action movie” The Death and Life of Great American Cities The Death and Life of Great American Cities Jane Jacobs “Classic book that I admit I hadn't read” How We Got To Now How We Got To Now Steven Johnson “Probably my favorite [Steven Johnson book]” Bad For You Bad For You Kevin C. Pyle “A docu-comic book that goes through how...everything new” The Making of the Atomic Bomb The Making of the Atomic Bomb Richard Rhodes “best book I read this year both in terms of learning” Farsighted Farsighted Steven Johnson “discussing the best way to make very long term decisions” Creative Selection Creative Selection Ken Kocienda “A really interesting inside look at Apple's design process” Where Wizards Stay Up Late Where Wizards Stay Up Late Katie Hafner “Great compliment to How the Internet Happened” How The Internet Happened How The Internet Happened Brian McCullough “Best history I've read on the 1990-2000s era” Skin in the Game Skin in the Game Nassim Taleb “even if I don't always agree with him”