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Top 10 for 2012
My top reads of 2012
I read some amazing books this year. Every one of these books changed my worldview, and I highly recommend them if you’re looking for inspiring reading. Read my book reviews to learn more.

By Bill Gates published on Monday, Dec 17, 2012
I read some amazing books this year. Every one of these books changed my worldview, and I highly recommend them if you’re looking for inspiring reading. Read my book reviews to learn more.
Ten Books that Made Me Think
- The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence has Declined by Steven Pinker
- Deng Xiaoping by Ezra Vogel
- The Quest by Daniel Yergin
- Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer
- Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
- One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? by Gordon Conway
- A World-Class Education by Vivien Stewart
- Academically Adrift by Richard Arum & Joshipa Roksa
- This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly by Carmen Reinhart & Kenneth Rogoff
- The City that Became Safe: New York’s Lessons for Urban Crime and Its Control by Franklin Zimring
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