Episode · Lenny's Podcast · 2026-06-21

Lenny Rachitsky & Fiona Fung: books mentioned on Lenny's Podcast

What happens after coding is solved? | Fiona Fung (Manager of the Claude Code and Cowork Teams)

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Fiona Fung leads the teams behind Claude Code and Cowork at Anthropic (overseeing Boris Cherny and the entire engineering and PM team).

Fiona Fung recommended The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Little Prince

    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · at 1:27:54

    The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a celebrated philosophical tale that explores human nature, loneliness, and childlike imagination.

    Recommended
    “But then the one book I always recommend to everyone to read at least once a year or you know The Little Prince. I read it at least once a year.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
“The movie's called like Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, but it was actually based on a on a manga. Valley of the Wind.”