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7 fiction books every man must read
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1. Blood Meridian
War and violence are a natural part of men which is why we are so drawn to it.
This book will teach you about the dark reality of human nature.
It is extremely violent, it is raw, it is bloody but in a weird way it is beautiful.
War and violence are a natural part of men which is why we are so drawn to it.
This book will teach you about the dark reality of human nature.
It is extremely violent, it is raw, it is bloody but in a weird way it is beautiful.
2. Gates of Fire
A fictional account of the battle of Thermopylae, where 300 Spartan warriors were tasked with defending against a Persian army of millions.
This book will teach you about loyalty and honour; two important traits that are rarely found in modern men.
A fictional account of the battle of Thermopylae, where 300 Spartan warriors were tasked with defending against a Persian army of millions.
This book will teach you about loyalty and honour; two important traits that are rarely found in modern men.
3. Musashi
Every man wants to reach mastery, but few truly understand the sacrifices one must make in order to obtain it.
This epic novel will humble you and give you clarity about what it means to achieve mastery in your craft.
Combine this with Robert Greene's Mastery.
Every man wants to reach mastery, but few truly understand the sacrifices one must make in order to obtain it.
This epic novel will humble you and give you clarity about what it means to achieve mastery in your craft.
Combine this with Robert Greene's Mastery.
4. Obvious Adams
Most people who are trying to make money don't make any because they over complicate how simple it is.
This short book (you can read in one sitting) will show teach you one vital lesson:
The fastest way to make money is to solve people's problems.
Most people who are trying to make money don't make any because they over complicate how simple it is.
This short book (you can read in one sitting) will show teach you one vital lesson:
The fastest way to make money is to solve people's problems.
5. Dune
You'll learn more about power dynamics and politics from reading this book than you will by reading the news.
I read this after a strong recommendation from my friend @roguewealth and it did not disappoint one bit.
Read it before the new movie comes out.
You'll learn more about power dynamics and politics from reading this book than you will by reading the news.
I read this after a strong recommendation from my friend @roguewealth and it did not disappoint one bit.
Read it before the new movie comes out.
6. Post Office
A semi-biographical account of writer Charles Bukowski's early days of working at the post office.
This book will teach you about what life is like at rock-bottom for a man, and the simple pleasures of boozing, women and race horse betting.
You will laugh a lot.
A semi-biographical account of writer Charles Bukowski's early days of working at the post office.
This book will teach you about what life is like at rock-bottom for a man, and the simple pleasures of boozing, women and race horse betting.
You will laugh a lot.
7. Catch-22
It's fiction but it's so real you should read it like non-fiction.
This book teaches you about the paradox of human thinking: We want what we want until we have it, and then we don't want it anymore.
This makes no logical sense but we are not logical. We are human.
It's fiction but it's so real you should read it like non-fiction.
This book teaches you about the paradox of human thinking: We want what we want until we have it, and then we don't want it anymore.
This makes no logical sense but we are not logical. We are human.
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