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.

GritAngela Duckworth10 ideas · 10 minGrid Systems in Graphic DesignJosef Müller-Brockmann9 ideas · 9 minGreenlightsMatthew McConaughey9 ideas · 9 minGreat by ChoiceJim Collins and Morten T. Hansen9 ideas · 9 minGrantRon Chernow9 ideas · 9 minGood to GreatJim Collins9 ideas · 9 minGood EnergyCasey Means9 ideas · 9 minGödel, Escher, BachDouglas R. Hofstadter9 ideas · 9 minGod Is Not GreatChristopher Hitchens9 ideas · 9 minGive and TakeAdam Grant10 ideas · 10 minGhost WarsSteve Coll9 ideas · 9 minGetting to YesRoger Fisher and William Ury9 ideas · 9 minGetting Things DoneDavid Allen9 ideas · 9 minGenome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 ChaptersMatt Ridley9 ideas · 9 minGeniusJames Gleick9 ideas · 9 minGenghis Khan and the Making of the Modern WorldJack Weatherford10 ideas · 10 minGender TroubleJudith Butler9 ideas · 9 minGames People PlayEric Berne9 ideas · 9 minGalileo's DaughterDava Sobel9 ideas · 9 minFuzzMary Roach8 ideas · 8 minFurther Along the Road Less TraveledM. Scott Peck9 ideas · 9 minFull Catastrophe LivingJon Kabat-Zinn10 ideas · 10 minFrom Strength to StrengthArthur C. Brooks9 ideas · 9 minFrom Eternity to HereSean Carroll9 ideas · 9 min