Larry Ellison Book Recommendations (All-Time)

Book 1 - The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

Larry Ellison: "As a kid, I wanted to be an architect. That's before I read The Fountainhead."

Book 2 - The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

Larry Ellison: ‘Gave 'The Mythical Man-Month' to every software executive whom he met at Oracle.’

Book 3 - Napoleon by Vincent Cronin

Larry Ellison: "It's interesting to read about him for a couple of reasons... To see what one man of modest birth can do with his life, and to see how history can distort the truth entirely"

Book 4 - The Robber Barons by Matthew Josephson

Larry Ellison: ‘Favorite book’

Book 5 - The Story of Civilization: The Age of Napoleon by Will & Ariel Durant

Larry Ellison: ‘Favorite history book, which he has read several times.’

Book 6 - Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell

Larry Ellison: ‘Larry Ellison picked up his Kindle so he could finish reading this book. Larry had noted a page: 'The real battle is won in the mind.'"

Book 7 - West by West by Jerry West

Larry Ellison: “Larry Ellison had come to understand the 'charmed, tormented life' of athletes, that fitting subtitle of this book."

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