Wisdomly
The bookshelf · 1000 books

Big books, distilled

The world's best non-fiction, re-told in our own words — a handful of ideas per book, minutes per idea. Read the summary, then buy the ones that deserve your shelf.

Steal Like an ArtistAustin Kleon8 ideas · 8 minStatus AnxietyAlain de Botton10 ideas · 10 minStart with WhySimon Sinek8 ideas · 8 minStart Where You ArePema Chödrön9 ideas · 9 minStamped from the BeginningIbram X. Kendi9 ideas · 9 minStalingradAntony Beevor9 ideas · 9 minStalin: The Court of the Red TsarSimon Sebag Montefiore9 ideas · 9 minSprintJake Knapp and John Zeratsky9 ideas · 9 minSPQRMary Beard10 ideas · 10 minSpookMary Roach9 ideas · 9 minSpilloverDavid Quammen8 ideas · 8 minSparkJohn J. Ratey9 ideas · 9 minSophie's WorldJostein Gaarder9 ideas · 9 minSomething Deeply HiddenSean Carroll9 ideas · 9 minSome Assembly RequiredNeil Shubin9 ideas · 9 minSolve for HappyMo Gawdat10 ideas · 10 minSocial IntelligenceDaniel Goleman9 ideas · 9 minSo You've Been Publicly ShamedJon Ronson9 ideas · 9 minSo Good They Can't Ignore YouCal Newport9 ideas · 9 minSmarter Faster BetterCharles Duhigg8 ideas · 8 minSlow ProductivityCal Newport10 ideas · 10 minSkin in the GameNassim Nicholas Taleb9 ideas · 9 minSix Not-So-Easy PiecesRichard P. Feynman8 ideas · 8 minSix Easy PiecesRichard P. Feynman8 ideas · 8 min