The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019
2019 Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America Weijian Shan The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution Susan Hockfield The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid Dylan Thuras and Rosemary Mosco D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II Sarah Rose Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future Tracey Bashkoff Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World David Epstein My Mexico City Kitchen: Recipes and Convictions Gabriela Cámara The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World Melinda Gates The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty Clayton M. Christensen, Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon Inspired Traveller’s Guides: Literary Places Sarah Baxter and Amy Grimes
2018 Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude Stephanie Rosenbloom Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires Shomari Wills Cocktail Chameleon Mark Addison The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups Daniel Coyle Engine of Impact: Essentials of Strategic Leadership in the Nonprofi Sector William F. Meehan III and Kim Starkey Jonker The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity Byron Reese On Grand Strategy John Lewis Gaddis Rome: A History in Seven Sackings Matthew Kneale The Space Barons Christian Davenport Tippet Rise Art Center Peter Halstead and Cathy Halstead The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2017 Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction Derek Thompson Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Helene Cooper National Geographic: The Photo Ark: One Man’s Quest to Document the World’s Animals Joel Sartore The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative Florence Williams One Buck at a Time: An Insider’s Account of How Dollar Tree Remade American Retail Macon Brock and Earl Swift Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant Rethink: The Surprising History of New Ideas Steven Poole Unforgettable: The Bold Flavors of Paula Wolfert’s Renegade Life Emily Kaiser Thelin Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World Rachel Ignotofsky A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order Richard Haass 2016 The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future Steve Case Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World Adam Grant Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Angela Duckworth Lab Girl Hope Jahren Map: Exploring the World Phaidon From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives Jeffrey E. Garten Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill Sonia Purnell The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time Arianna Huffington The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness Todd Rose
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2015 Creative Schools: Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up Ken Robinson Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free Héctor Tobar Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World Carrie Morgridge How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery Kevin Ashton Rain: A Natural and Cultural History Cynthia Barnett The Resilience Dividend: Being Strong in a World Where Things Go Wrong Judith Rodin Saturday Night Live: The Book Alison Castle Where Chefs Eat: A Guide to Chefs’ Favorite Restaurants Joe Warwick World Order Henry Kissinger The Wright Brothers David McCullough 2014 Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder Arianna Huffington An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything Col. Chris Hadfi ld The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate Rose George The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy Bruce Katz and Jennifer Bradley Talk Like TED: The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World’s Top Minds Carmine Gallo The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed Up to Win Sailing’s Greatest Race, the America’s Cup Race Julian Guthrie Olives, Lemons & Za’atar: The Best Middle Eastern Home Cooking Rawia Bishara The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind Michio Kaku Things a Little Bird Told Me: Creative Secrets from the Co-Founder of Twitter Biz Stone Art and Place: Site-Specific Art of the Americas Phaidon
3 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2013 Creating Room to Read: A Story of Hope in the Battle for Global Literacy John Wood The Soundtrack of My Life Clive Davis My Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor The $10 Trillion Prize: Captivating the Newly Affluent in China and India Michael J. Silverstein, Abheek Singhi, Carol Liao and David Michael Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think Vikto Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration David Roberts Share: The Cookbook That Celebrates Our Common Humanity Women for Women International Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead Sheryl Sandberg Hopper Drawing (Whitney Museum of American Art) Carter E. Foster 2012 Passion and Purpose: Stories from the Best and Brightest Young Business Leaders John Coleman, Daniel Gulati and W. Oliver Segovia High Line: The Inside Story of New York City’s Park in the Sky Joshua David and Robert Hammond Diego Rivera: Murals for the Museum of Modern Art Leah Dickerman and Anna Indych-Lopez Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shopped Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkis Wilson The Vineyard at the End of the World: Maverick Winemakers and the Rebirth of Malbec Ian Mount Taking People with You: The Only Way to Make BIG Things Happen David Novak It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership Colin Powell Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch Sally Bedell Smith
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2011 The Startup Game: Inside the Partnership Between Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs William H. Draper III On China Henry Kissinger America’s Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy Suzanne Loebl Feast for the Senses: A Musical Odyssey in Umbria Lin Arison and Diana C. Stoll Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries Peter Sims She Walks in Beauty: A Woman’s Journey Through Poems Caroline Kennedy The Longevity Project: Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight-Decade Study Howard S. Friedman and Leslie R. Martin The Corner Office: Indispensable and Unexpected Lessons from CEOs on How to Lead and Succeed Adam Bryant Cleopatra: A Life Stacy Schiff The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance Edmund de Waal 2010 On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment Peter Buffett The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World David Kirkpatrick Written in Water: Messages of Hope for Earth’s Most Precious Resource Irena Salina Mark Twain: Man in White: The Grand Adventure of His Final Years Michael Shelden BlackBerry: The Inside Story of Research in Motion Rod McQueen The Principles of Thai Cookery Chef McDang Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong Terry Teachout Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century Peter Galassi Fine Wines: Best Vintages Since 1900 Michel Dovaz
5 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2009 Panic!: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity Michael Lewis The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It Tilar J. Mazzeo Outliers: The Story of Success Malcolm Gladwell Twitter Power: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time Joel Comm and Ken Burge Be the Change: Candid Conversations with the World’s Most Successful Philanthropists Lisa Endlich Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honeybee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis Rowan Jacobsen Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives John Palfrey and Urs Gasser The Last Amateurs: To Hell and Back with the Cambridge Boat Race Crew Mark de Rond A Platter of Figs and Other Recipes David Tanis The Architecture of Grosvenor Atterbury Peter Pennoyer and Anne Walker 2008 When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change Mohamed El-Erian McIlhenny’s Gold: How a Louisiana Family Built the Tabasco Empire Jeffrey Rothfeder Havana: Autobiography of a City Alfredo José Estrada Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire Alex von Tunzelmann Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming Fred Krupp and Mariam Horn A Gardener’s Life The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism Muhammad Yunus The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kindom Simon Winchester Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, the Incredible Journeys of the Food We Eat Sarah Murray Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See Robert Kurson
6 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2007 Caesar: Life of a Colossus Adrian Goldsworthy Chocolates on the Pillow Aren’t Enough: Reinventing the Customer Experience Jonathan M. Tisch The Immortal Game: A History of Chess or, How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science, and the Human Brain David Shenk Industria Argentina: Contemporary Art in the Making Cristina Civale Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur’s Odyssey to Educate the World’s Children John Wood Milton Friedman: A Biography Lanny Ebenstein Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World Mira Kamdar Revolutionary Chinese Cookbook: Recipes from Hunan Province Fuchsia Dunlop This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession Daniel J. Levitin Thunderstruck Erik Larson 2006 Cirque du Soleil: The Spark: Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All John U. Bacon and Lyn Heward Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors Lizzie Collingham Extraordinary Women: Fantasies Revealed: 58 Women of Accomplishment Portray Hidden Dreams and Real Hopes Ilene Leventhal and Francine Levinson Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change Elizabeth Kolbert Growing Up Guggenheim: A Personal History of a Family Enterprise Peter Lawson-Johnston Humble Masterpieces: Everyday Marvels of Design Paola Antonelli Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine George M. Taber The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece Jonathan Harr The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey Candice Millard A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson
7 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2005 It’s Only a Movie: Alfred Hitchcock: A Personal Biography Charlotte Chandler The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl Ma Yan Confronting Reality: Doing What Matters to Get Things Right Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan The Wisdom of Crowds James Surowiecki The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America Russell Shorto Managing for the Long Run: Lessons in Competitive Advantage from Great Family Businesses Danny Miller and Isabelle Le Breton-Miller Three Guys from Miami Cook Cuban: 100 Great Cuban Recipes with a Touch of Miami Spice Glen Lindgren, Raúl Musibay and Jorge Castillo Duveen: A Life in Art Meryle Secrest Through the Eyes of the Gods: An Aerial Vision of Africa Bobby Haas 2004 Centuries of Success: Lessons from the World’s Most Enduring Family Businesses William T. O’Hara Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Lynne Truss Europe without Borders: Remapping Territory, Citizenship, and Identity in a Transnational Age Mabel Berezin Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center Daniel Okrent George Plimpton on Sports George Plimpton Hello Kitty: The Remarkable Story of Sanrio and the Billion Dollar Feline Phenomenon Ken Belson and Brian Bremner Living to Tell the Tale Gabriel García Márquez Modern Glamour: The Art of Unexpected Style Kelly Wearstler Rambam’s Ladder: A Meditation on Generosity and Why It Is Necessary to Give Julie Salamon Why Not?: How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to Solve Problems Big and Small Barry J. Nalebuff and Ian Ayres
8 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2003 Beyond Greed and Fear: Understanding Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing Hersh Shefrin The Perfect Gift: The Philanthropic Imagination in Poetry and Prose Amy A. Kass Memoirs David Rockefeller Manet/Velázquez: The French Taste for Spanish Painting (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) Gary Tinterow and Geneviéve Lacambre Geeks and Geezers: How Era, Values, and Defining Moments Shape Leaders Warren G. Bennis and Robert J. Thomas Josephine: The Hungry Heart Jean-Claude Baker and Chris Chase Empire: How Spain Became a World Power, 1492–1763 Henry Kamen Michael Broadbent’s Vintage Wine Michael Broadbent The Proving Ground: The Inside Story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Race G. Bruce Knecht Soul Mountain Gai Xingjian 2002 Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don’t Jim Collins Russell Rules: 11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth Century’s Greatest Winner Bill Russell The Weather Channel: The Improbable Rise of a Media Phenomenon Frank Batten China and the Global Economy: National Champions, Industrial Policy and the Big Business Revolution Peter Nolan Too Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent Age Dan Kindlon Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim Anton Gill Lincoln’s Virtues: An Ethical Biography William Lee Miller Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne David Starkey Here is New York E.B. White Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection Anthony White
9 The J.P. Morgan Reading List 20 YEARS OF SELECTIONS | 2000–2019 2001 April 1865: The Month That Saved America Jay Winik The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America’s Leading Design Firm Tom Kelley The Attention Economy: Understanding the New Currency of Business Thomas H. Davenport and John C. Beck Sotheby’s Caring for Antiques: The Complete Guide to Handling, Cleaning, Display and Restoration Mette Tang Simpson and Michael Huntley The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition Caroline Alexander Generation to Generation: Life Cycles of the Family Business Kelin E. Gersick, John A. Davis, Marion McCollom Hampton and Ivan Lansberg How They Achieved: Stories of Personal Achievement and Business Success Lucinda Watson How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett Lawrence Cunningham The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization Thomas L. Friedman Seabiscuit: An American Legend Laura Hillenbrand 2000 The Pursuit of Wealth: The Incredible Story of Money Throughout the Ages of Wealth Robert Sobel The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America Warren Buffet and Lawrence A. Cunningham Security Analysis (Classic 1934 Edition) Benjamin Graham and David L. Dodd Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Robert T. Kiyosaki The Cluetrain Manifesto Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls and David Weinberger The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail Clayton M. Christensen Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything James Gleick The Silicon Boys and Their Valley of Dreams David A. Kaplan The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Malcolm Gladwell Patient Number One: A True Story of How One CEO Took on Cancer and Big Business in the Fight of His Life Rick Murdock and David Fisher
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