My Favorite Books

A Few of My All-Time Recommended Reads

A few days ago I published a list of my favorite books of 2013. As mentioned in that post, here are a few of my all-time favorite books. Most are business/media focused. I’m always looking for recommendations for great books I may not have read.

DisneyWar — James B. Stewart

The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life — Alice Schroeder

The Intelligent Investor — Benjamin Graham

A Passion to Win — Sumner Redstone

The Mailroom: H’wood History From The Bottom Up — David Rensin

Down and Dirty Pictures — Peter Biskind

The Big Picture — Edward Jay Epstein

The Operator — Thomas R. King

Secrets of Power Negotiating — Roger Dawson

How To Win Friends and Influence People — Dale Carnegie

Reel Power — Mark Litwak

Call Me Ted — Ted Turner

Steve Jobs — Walter Isaacson

ESPN The Company: The Story and Lessons Behind the Most Fanatical Brand in Sports — Smith & Hollihan

Skyscraper Dreams — Tom Shachtman

Master of the Game — Connie Bruick

Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Lustre — Dana Thomas