Books Recommended by Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates

"The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined" by Steven Pinker

"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

"Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress" by Steven Pinker

"Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think" by Hans Rosling

"The Gene: An Intimate History" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

"The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future" by Gretchen Bakke

"Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street" by John Brooks

"Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow" by Yuval Noah Harari