


Read by Gabe Newell, Paul Graham

Stories of Startups' Early Days
“Probably the single most valuable book a startup founder could read.”
— Paul Graham
Source: Paul Graham's Website (RAQs)
“The one book we encourage startup founders to read is Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People. It's critically important for anyone in business.”
— Paul Graham
Source: Y Combinator Blog
“The Moon is a Harsh Mistress made me want to work on AI, which led to Lisp.”
— Paul Graham
Source: Paul Graham's Twitter
“White's Medieval Technology and Social Change is the most fabulous book.”
— Paul Graham
Source: Paul Graham's Twitter