



Read by Elon Musk, Richard Branson, Stephen Hawking





Read by Elon Musk, Richard Branson, Stephen Hawking
“I read Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and basically what Douglas Adams was saying is: we don't really know what the right questions are to ask... It is really sort of an existential philosophy book disguised as humor.”
— Elon Musk


Read by Elon Musk
An Informal Explanation of the Basic Forces That Hold Together the Ordinary and Essential Things of This World
“There is a good book on structural design called Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down. It is really, really good if you want a primer on structural design.”
— Elon Musk




Read by Elon Musk, Demis Hassabis, Lex Fridman
“In terms of sci-fi books, I think Isaac Asimov is really great. I like the Foundation series, probably one of the all-time best.”
— Elon Musk




Read by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Reid Hoffman and 3 others
The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King
“The heroes of the books I read, 'The Lord of the Rings' and the 'Foundation' series, always felt a duty to save the world.”
— Elon Musk