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Ben Shapiro Book Recommendations (50 Books)

Ben Shapiro is an American conservative political commentator, public speaker, author, and lawyer.

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The War on Cops

How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe

Heather Mac Donald

Source: "A very good book. [...] Talks about the Ferguson effect and why it is that the left's attack on law enforcement is actually making people in the inner city less safe, and raising crime rates." - Ben Shapiro

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The Source

A Novel

James A. Michener

Source: "Basically a bunch of short stories. But a bunch of them are really, really compelling and interesting. [...] It's a long read but it's an easy read." - Ben Shapiro

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Basic Economics

Thomas Sowell

Source: "[If you read this book and "Economics in One Lesson"] you'll know more than all or your classmates combined about the basic workings of free markets and economics." - Ben Shapiro

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Economics in One Lesson

The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

Henry Hazlitt

Source: "[If you read this book and "Basic Economics"] you'll know more than all or your classmates combined about the basic workings of free markets and economics." - Ben Shapiro

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The Revenge of Geography

What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

Robert D. Kaplan

Source: "It's very good. [...] There are actual physical geographies on the ground making it difficult for us to control certain areas of the globe." - Ben Shapiro

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Tragedy And Comedy

Walter Kerr

Source: "We are capable of reaching out to God and reaching out to the stars, but [we're] always gonna fall short, [we're] always going to die." - Ben Shapiro

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The Long March

How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America

Roger Kimball

Source: "Quite brilliant. It really traces the rise of the intellectual left and how they defeated the liberals in America." - Ben Shapiro

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Ghosts of Manila

The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier

Mark Kram

Source: "Really terrific book about the fights between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. And it really traces Ali's entire life." - Ben Shapiro

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Q is for Quarantine, S is for Stinks

Ariel Pardo

Source: "My sister, who is stuck at home with four kids under 8, put together this charming children's book on covid-19 and quarantine." - Ben Shapiro

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Myths and Facts

A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Mitchell G. Bard

Source: "The best book you can get [on the Israeli-Arab conflict]. [...] You'll know everything you need to know if you pick this up." - Ben Shapiro

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The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America

Barry Latzer

Source: "The justice system is not biased against black people or hispanic people, read [this book] and you will see the statistics." - Ben Shapiro

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The Insanity Defense

The Complete Prose

Woody Allen

Source: "About how the country, the democratic process, and our politicians, have failed the mentally ill in the country." - Ben Shapiro

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Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

James Fitzjames Stephen

Source: "If you ever want to read a really good book debunking utilitarianism, [this] is an excellent book." - Ben Shapiro

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Founding God's Nation

Reading Exodus

Leon R Kass

Source: "As Jews begin reading the book of Exodus this Shabbat, here's a terrific and worthwhile book on the subject." - Ben Shapiro

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Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell

Source: "A lot of people have read Orwell's 1984, he actually wrote a book that's better. It's [this book]." - Ben Shapiro

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Suicide of the West

How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics Is Destroying American Democracy

Jonah Goldberg

Source: "An important exploration of why we’re giving up the philosophy that built the modern West." - Ben Shapiro

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Hillbilly Elegy

Source: "A very well-written book. [...] The whole thing is a critique of individual decisions." - Ben Shapiro

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Patriots

The Men Who Started the American Revolution

A.J. Langguth

Source: "Another great history book. [...] Tells the history of the American Revolution." - Ben Shapiro

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The Beast That Crouches At The Door

Rabbi David Fohrman

Source: "A Biblical criticism book that I think is really terrrific. [...] Really terrific." - Ben Shapiro

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Alas, Babylon

Pat Frank

Source: "A classic of the genre. Nuclear war hits, how do people survive it afterward?" - Ben Shapiro

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Exodus

Leon Uris

Source: "A really terrific book. [...] It's sort of the history of the founding of Israel." - Ben Shapiro

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Modern Times

The World from the Twenties to the Nineties

Paul Johnson

Source: "People always ask me about history books. I think I've mentioned [this book]." - Ben Shapiro

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String Theory

David Foster Wallace on Tennis

David Foster Wallace

Source: "A fun bathroom book to read. The writing is really great." - Ben Shapiro

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The Whites

A Novel

Richard Price

Source: "A detective crime novel that was recommended to me." - Ben Shapiro

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Reasons to Vote for Democrats

A Comprehensive Guide

Michael J. Knowles

Source: "The most thorough book on Democratic ideas ever penned." - Ben Shapiro

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In Cold Blood

Source: "Truman Capote's best book. It's a really, really good book." - Ben Shapiro

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The Moral Arc

How Science Makes Us Better People

Michael Shermer

Source: "Definitely pick up a copy of [this book] -- it's a great read!" - Ben Shapiro

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The Day of the Jackal

Frederick Forsyth

Source: "The best action novel ever written. By a looong shot!" - Ben Shapiro

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The Secret of Santa Vittoria

A Novel

Robert Crichton

Source: "[One of my favorite books] few people have heard of." - Ben Shapiro

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Every Man Dies Alone

A Novel

Hans Fallada

Source: "[One of my favorite books] few people have heard of." - Ben Shapiro

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Childhood's End

Arthur C. Clarke

Source: "The best science fiction book probably ever." - Ben Shapiro

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The Professor in the Cage

Why Men Fight and Why We Like to Watch

Jonathan Gottschall

Source: "All about why it is that men love watching fights." - Ben Shapiro

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The Right Stuff

Tom Wolfe

Source: "FAR better than the movie, which is still good." - Ben Shapiro

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Demons

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Source: "There's some light reading for you." - Ben Shapiro

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Going Red

The Two Million Voters Who Will Elect the Next President--and How Conservatives Can Win Them

Ed Morrissey

Source: "A very interesting book." - Ben Shapiro

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Mila 18

Leon Uris

Source: "My favorite book by [this author]." - Ben Shapiro

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Nudge

Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Richard H. Thaler

Source: "A somewhat creepy book." - Ben Shapiro

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The Scandal of Money

Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does

George Gilder

Source: "A tremendous author." - Ben Shapiro

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Ball Four

The Final Pitch

Jim Bouton

Source: "The best baseball book." - Ben Shapiro

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Black Rednecks & White Liberals

Hope, Mercy, Justice and Autonomy in the American Health Care System

Thomas Sowell

Source: "A really good book." - Ben Shapiro

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The Quest for Cosmic Justice

Thomas Sowell

Source: "Really terrific." - Ben Shapiro

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Knowledge and Power

The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World

George Gilder

Source: "A really good book." - Ben Shapiro

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The War on the West

Douglas Murray

Source: "Excellent tome." - Ben Shapiro

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Wealth and Poverty

A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century

George Gilder

Source: "A very good book." - Ben Shapiro

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The Wisdom of Crowds

James Surowiecki

Source: "It's very good." - Ben Shapiro

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Think Again

Adam Grant

Source: "Great book." - Ben Shapiro

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Panic Attack

Young Radicals in the Age of Trump

Robby Soave

Source: "A good book." - Ben Shapiro

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The Authoritarian Moment

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

The Right Side of History

Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings

True Allegiance

A Moral Universe Torn Apart

The People vs. Barack Obama

Bullies

Primetime Propaganda

Project President

Porn Generation

Brainwashed

Other Experts

Caroline Paul

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Cheryl Strayed

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Ben Shapiro Book Recommendations (50 Books)

The War on Cops

The Source

Basic Economics

Economics in One Lesson

The Revenge of Geography

Tragedy And Comedy

The Long March

Ghosts of Manila

Q is for Quarantine, S is for Stinks

Myths and Facts

The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America

The Insanity Defense

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Founding God's Nation

Homage to Catalonia

Suicide of the West

Hillbilly Elegy

Patriots

The Beast That Crouches At The Door

Alas, Babylon

Exodus

Modern Times

String Theory

The Whites

Reasons to Vote for Democrats

In Cold Blood

The Moral Arc

The Day of the Jackal

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

Every Man Dies Alone

Childhood's End

The Professor in the Cage

The Right Stuff

Demons

The Once and Future King

The Haunting of Hill House

Earth Abides

Going Red

Mila 18

Nudge

The Scandal of Money

Ball Four

Black Rednecks & White Liberals

The Quest for Cosmic Justice

Knowledge and Power

The War on the West

Wealth and Poverty

The Wisdom of Crowds

Think Again

Panic Attack

The Authoritarian Moment

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

The Right Side of History

Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings

True Allegiance

A Moral Universe Torn Apart

The People vs. Barack Obama

Bullies

Primetime Propaganda

Project President

Porn Generation

Brainwashed

Other Experts

Caroline Paul

Cheryl Strayed

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