The common thread among these interviews and their book recommendations is a drive for personal growth and innovation. Autodidacts lead the way in achieving success, and this list of 321 books from 170 interviews over 5 years provides a wealth of knowledge to help individuals achieve their goals. From “Never Split the Difference” to “The Fountainhead” to “Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World,” this collection covers a broad range of topics and offers something for everyone. Whether you are interested in science, technology, business, or storytelling, there is a book recommendation here to help you grow and innovate in your field.