📚 11 Books mentioned in "Ryan Holiday Reveals How Much Best Selling Authors Make, Crazy Peter Thiel Stories & More (#370)" of My First Million

you uh one of my favorite books is conspiracy which is uh Nick Deton I believe is that his name Nick Denton yeah yeah Nick Denton the founder of Gawker and Peter Thiel

The host mentions Ryan Holiday's book "Conspiracy" and its subjects, Nick Denton and Peter Thiel.

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The first one is uh courage is calling

Ryan Holiday mentions "Courage Is Calling" as the first book in his current "stoic virtue series".

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and also because B you have a book coming out discipline is Destiny

The host mentions Ryan Holiday's new book that is coming out.

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and this is why Tim ferriss's books are not widely available in paperback Good to Great by Jim Collins which has sold tens of you know probably 10 million copies still in hardcover even though it's a 20 year old book

Ryan Holiday mentions Jim Collins' book as an example of a book that remains in hardcover despite its age and high sales.

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dude I read that in in Mastery Mastery changed my life I remember like exactly where I was where I read it and I was like oh this this is called apprenticeship

The host mentions reading Robert Greene's "Mastery" and how it changed his life by introducing the concept of apprenticeship.

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this is the Taylor Branch series on Martin Luther King also incredible

Ryan Holiday mentions the Taylor Branch series about Martin Luther King as another example of an incredible, life's work biography series.

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I think it was with Stillness it might have been after Definitely with this series

Ryan Holiday mentions his book "Stillness Is the Key" in the context of when he stopped publicly announcing book deal sizes.

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and it comes with that I get that that I understand that's The Count of Monte Cristo that's the oldest Revenge story of of History

The host references the book as an example of an old revenge story.

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but the first joke book you know they offered me my Advance on the obstacles away was 75 000

Ryan Holiday mentions the advance he received for his book "The Obstacle Is the Way".

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and then I just got done reading the rise of the Third Reich which is like which is like a 1500 or 1300 word like epic

The host mentions reading this book as an example of a detailed, epic historical work.

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but Mark's probably sold I think um I think uh subtle art of not giving a [ ] sold like 10 or 15 million copies

Ryan Holiday mentions Mark Manson's book and its high sales numbers.

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