Jason Fried's Recommendations

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Books and design items recommended by Jason Fried on Lenny's Podcast. Focuses on writing, decision-making, and design.

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Several Short Sentences About Writing by Verlyn Klinkenborg

Jason: 'When anyone ever asks me, what book do you recommend on writing? It's this one, Several Short Sentences About Writing... it's an extraordinarily good book about writing and it's all about the sentence, beautifully written, fun to read, really great.'

Amazon

Hell Yeah Or No by Derek Sivers

Jason: 'The other one is pretty much anything by Derek Sivers, but specifically, Hell Yeah Or No. I recommend this book to everybody. It's really had a big effect on me and David, specifically. We use this term, hell or no, all the time internally. Is this a hell yeah or no? It really clarifies a lot of things.'

Amazon

Home-made: Contemporary Russian Folk Artifacts (Design Book)

Jason: 'And the last one is this design book, which is interesting. There's a few different versions of it. The one I have handy, it's called Home-made: Contemporary Russian Folk Artifacts.'