works which have taught and inspired me:

WARREN BUFFETT, “Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letters”

LI LU, “The Practice of Value Investing” (2019)

LI LU, “The Prospect of Value Investing in China” (2015)

LI LU, “Discussion of Modernisation” (2014)

JEFF BEZOS, “Amazon Letters to Shareholders”

RICHARD H. LAWRENCE JR., “The Model”

DAVID L. ANGERON, “The Mental Training Guide for Elite Athletes”

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ALICE SCHROEDER, “The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life” (2008)

ANNIE DUKE, “Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions” (2018)

ARAVIND ADIGA, “White Tiger” (2008)

EDWARD CHANCELLOR (EDITOR), “Capital Account: A Fund Manager Reports On A Turbulent Decade, 1993-2002”

EDWARD CHANCELLOR (EDITOR), “Capital Returns: Investing Through The Capital Cycle, 2002-2015”

HAMISH MCDONALD, “Ambani & Sons” (2010)

JAMES CRABTREE, “The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India’s New Gilded Age” (2018)

JEFF GRAMM, “Dear Chairman: Boardroom Battles and the Rise of Shareholder Activism” (2016)

JOE STUDWELL, “Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong” (2008)

JOE STUDWELL, “How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World’s Most Dynamic Region” (2013)

JOHN GOTTMAN, “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide” (1999)

JOHN POMFRET, “The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present” (2016)

JONATHAN PARSHALL & ANTHONY TULLY, “Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway” (2005)

JONATHAN SPENCE, “Emperor of China: Self-portrait of K’ang Hsi” (1974)

LINDSELL TRAIN, Insights (2005 - Present)

MARK LEONARD, “Constellation Software President’s Letters”

MELINDA GATES, “The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes The World” (2019)

MICHAEL LEWIS, “The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds” (2018)

MICHAEL SCHUMAN, “Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World” (2020)

MICHAEL SWAINE & PAUL FRIEBERGER, “Fire in the Valley: The Birth & Death of the Personal Computer (2014)

PETER HESSLER, “Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China” (2007)

PETER THIEL & BLAKE MASTERS, “Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future” (2014)

PHILIP TETLOCK & DAN GARDNER, “Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction” (2015)

PULAK PRASAD, “What I Learned About Investing from Darwin” (2023)

RAY KROC, “Grinding it Out: The Making of McDonald’s” (1977)

ROBERT H. SMITH, “Dead Bank Walking: One Gutsy Bank's Struggle For Survival And The Merger That Changed Banking Forever” (2010)

S.C.M. PAINE, “The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War” (2017)

S.C.M. PAINE, “The Wars for Asia: 1911-1949” (2012)

PHIL ROSENZWEIG, “The Halo Effect” (2007)

W. BRIAN ARTHUR, “Complexity and the Economy“ (2014)

W. BRIAN ARTHUR, “The Nature of Technology” (2009)

WEN YI, “The Making of an Economic Superpower: Unlocking China’s Secret of Rapid Industrialisation” (2016)

WILLIAM DALRYMPLE, “The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire” (2019)