7 Books recommended by Paul Krugman

The Afghan Campaign
Author :Steven Pressfield

"A great book about the hopeless attempt to pacify Afghanistan — by Alexander the Great's Macedonians." - Paul Krugman [Source]

How the War Was Won
Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II (Cambridge Military Histories)
Author :Phillips Payson O'Brien

"Illuminating book." - Paul Krugman [Source]
Beige Book
Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Rese.
Author :Federal Reserve Districts

"Epecially useful now, when conventional economic measures are having a hard time dealing with crazy times." - Paul Krugman [Source]

Atlas Shrugged
Author :Ayn Rand

"About a fantasy world whose unrealism can seriously warp your personality and outlook." - Paul Krugman [Source]
Billionaires and Stealth Politics
Author :Benjamin I. Page

"Tells us that billionaires are, in general, very conservative and mostly back right-wing politicians and causes." - Paul Krugman [Source]
FAQs
Q1: What books does Paul Krugman recommend?
Paul Krugman has recommended numerous books over the years. These include The Soul of Discretion by Joyce Carol Oates, The Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph Tainter, and The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli.
Q2: How does Paul Krugman select which books to recommend?
Paul Krugman's recommendations are based on his own personal understanding of the subject matter and how he believes other people should approach it. He prefers to read books with a global and historical perspective, as he finds they provide valuable insight into present day society.
Q3: Why should I read books recommended by Paul Krugman?
Paul Krugman is an internationally renowned economist and a world renowned public intellectual. His book recommendations are based on deep knowledge of economics and world affairs, and they can provide valuable insight into global current affairs.
Q4: What other topics does Paul Krugman write about?
Paul Krugman is one of the most respected and widely-read economists in the world. He writes extensively on macroeconomics, public finance, taxes, currency, and international trade. He is also renowned for his writing on the impact of technology on the global economy.