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Bill Gates’ favourite books of 2019

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The American business leader shares the books he enjoyed in 2019.

We're thrilled to see that Bill Gates' holiday book recommendations for 2019 include three Penguin Random House titles. 

'As the clock ticks closer to midnight on New Year’s Eve, it’s fun to look back at what you’ve accomplished this year. December is a great time to take stock of everything you’ve done over the last twelve months—including all of the books you’ve read,' said Gates on his personal blog. 

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An American Marriage

WINNER OF THE 2019 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION.
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB 2018 SELECTION

'Haunting . . . Beautifully written' The New York Times Book Review

'Compelling' The Washington Post

'Epic . . . Transcendent . . . Triumphant' Elle

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Prepared

A blueprint for how parents can stop worrying about their children’s future and start helping them prepare for it, from the cofounder and CEO of one of America’s most innovative public-school networks.

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