Bill Gates announces 'five books to read this summer'



Bill Gates, who is in the habit of reading long books for summer holidays, has announced '5 Recommended Books for Summer Reading in 2019' for those who are also thinking about summer reading. At the time of writing, Gates often read books on 'fuzz', and all five books have the same point of 'fuzz' or 'chaos'.

Looking for a summer read? Try one of these 5 books | Bill Gates
https://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Summer-Books-2019

◆ 1: Upheaval / Jared Diamond
Upheaval is the author's new book of the best-selling ' gun, germ, bacteria, iron, ' which describes human history from the perspective of the environment, including topography and flora and fauna. Gates, who is a fan of Diamond's book, also recommends this book without exception. Upheaval uses an interesting case study to explain how the nation has overcome the crisis, such as foreign threats, wars and recessions. The theme is heavy, but after reading, 'I became more optimistic about human problem solving than when I started reading,' Gates said.

Amazon | Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change | Jared Diamond | Australian & Oceanian



◆ 2: Nine Pints: / Rose ・ George
The title 'Nine Pints' means the average blood volume of adults. British journalist Rose George is famous for covering 'invisible but extremely important topics' and says, 'To talk about toilets-a major problem for the world 6.5 billion people ' I am publishing a book. Nine Pints clarify how “human blood” is treated from various aspects, “This book is filled with incredibly interesting facts, and those who read it are Let's have a new thank-you, ”said Gates.

Amazon | Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood | Rose George | Hematology



◆ 3: A Gentleman in Moscow / Amore Tauwells
The 32-year-old niece who was living in a hotel quietly in Russia was arrested in the 1917 Russian Revolution and ordered house arrest and was transferred to a small attic room used by the maids .... 'A Gentleman in Moscow' is a novel selected as the New York Times best seller. It reflects the real world in that it underpins history, but it also has an imaginary side of romance. It is a book that can be enjoyed by people who say, 'Russian novels are much ...'.

Amazon | A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel | Amor Towles | Historical



◆ 4: Presidents of War / Michael Beschloss
American historian and critic Bechros writes about the “decision” and “what is the leadership of the president” who has committed “war” that drives many to death, letters, diary, and national security Using materials such as security documents, I write in this book while crossing various fields. Gates grabbed the Presidents of War because he was interested in the Vietnam War, but after reading, he learned a lot about the major wars that the United States intervened in the 19th century and the 1970s, not just the Vietnam war. It seems to have been done.

Amazon.com: Presidents of War (English Edition) Electronic Books: Michael R. Beschloss: Kindle Store



◆ 5: The Future of Capitalism / Paul Collier
British economist Corrier is a person who has put out bestsellers such as 'the lowest billion .' Collier makes a straightforward decision on 'The failure of capitalism' in The Future of Capitalism, and has a vision of 'how to fix it.' Although Gates says 'not all agrees with Collier's idea' and 'he is better at analyzing the problem than presenting a solution,' many modern people think of this book It is said that the problem is likely to be very suggestive.

Amazon | The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties | Paul Collier | Comparative Politics

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