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Every book Alice Ryhl recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Alice Ryhl has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of May 20, 2026.
  • Alice Ryhl has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of May 20, 2026.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of May 20, 2026.
  • The 2 books Alice Ryhl has mentioned in the most episodes, as of May 20, 2026: Rust Programming Language and Rust for Rustaceans.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Alice Ryhl aired on May 20, 2026.

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Guest on The Pragmatic Engineer · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Alice Ryhl appeared on The Pragmatic Engineer to discuss why Rust is different and shared her recommendations for books on the subject. She recommended the official Rust book, which is freely available on the official website, as an excellent resource for learning the language. Additionally, she suggested the book Rust for Rustaceans by Jon Gjengset, noting that it is particularly aimed at intermediate Rust developers who already possess some experience and want to advance their skills further. Throughout the podcast appearance, Ryhl emphasized the practical value of these resources for developers looking to deepen their understanding of Rust programming concepts, syntax, and advanced features.

Books recommended by Alice Ryhl

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  1. Rust Programming Language

    mEm lnc; Claudia Alves · Recommended · 1 episode

    The Rust Programming Language by mEm lnc and Claudia Alves is the comprehensive guide to the Rust programming ecosystem, available freely on the official project website.

    Recommended
    “So for one, I would say that the Rust book which is so it's on the official Rust website is actually really good, right? And you don't have to it's freely available online.”
    The Pragmatic Engineer Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl 2026-05-20 Listen at 1:01:50
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Rust for Rustaceans

    Jon Gjengset · Recommended · 1 episode

    Rust for Rustaceans by Jon Gjengset is an advanced guide designed to help programmers master the intricacies, idioms, and powerful memory safety features of the Rust programming language.

    Recommended
    “I also think that so John Ganget has another book that I think is really good and this book is kind of aimed at the intermediate Rust developer. The the Rust developer who has gotten some Rust experience but wants to go further.”
    The Pragmatic Engineer Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl 2026-05-20 Listen at 1:04:04
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Why Rust is different, with Alice RyhlThe Pragmatic Engineer2026-05-203