A selection of books that I am reading or have read, wine-related and otherwise. A few documentaries and films can be found as well.
Wine and other beverages
Champagne Charlie: The Frenchman Who Taught Americans to Love Champagne
Champagne: How the World’s Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times
Cork Dork: A Wine-Fuelled Journey into the Art of Sommeliers and the Science of Taste
Drops of God Vol. 1 (Manga / Japanese Comic)
Drops of God: Mariage Vol. 1 (Manga / Japanese Comic)
Bartender (Manga / Japanese Comic)
Inside Bordeaux First Edition by Jane Anson
Inside Burgundy Second Edition by Jasper Morris
The New York Times Book of Wine: More Than 30 Years of Vintage Writing
Secrets of the Sommeliers: How to Think and Drink Like the World’s Top Wine Professionals
The Sommelier’s Atlas of Taste: A Field Guide to the Great Wines of Europe
Wine and War: The French, the Nazis and France’s Greatest Treasure
Wine Grapes: A complete guide to 1,368 vine varieties, including their origins and flavours
World Atlas of Wine 8th Edition
Wine – Documentaries and Films
Prohibition, by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Money, Wealth, Business, Economics, Politics
Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science
Wealth, Poverty, and Politics: An International Perspective
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
Priceless: the myth of fair value (and how to take advantage of it)
The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed or Fail
I Will Teach You To Be Rich: No guilt, no excuses – just a 6-week programme that works
The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk!
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
Straight to Hell: True Tales of Deviance, Debauchery and Billion-Dollar Deals
Marxism (Routledge Revivals): Philosophy and Economics
Money – Documentaries and Films
Food
The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life
Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
Food – Documentaries and Films
Health, Fitness
The 4-Hour Body: An uncommon guide to rapid fat-loss, incredible sex and becoming superhuman
History
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Life, Philosophy, Wisdom
The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle – Baltasar Gracián
The Pocket Mirror for Heroes – Baltasar Gracián
Meditations: Penguin Classics – Marcus Aurelius
On Duties: A Guide To Conduct, Obligations, And Decision-Making
The Bullet Journal Method: Track Your Past, Order Your Present, Plan Your Future
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
The Holy Bible: King James Version: The Old and New Testaments
Radical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life
Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
The Art of Seduction: An Indispensible Primer on the Ultimate Form of Power
Poker
Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker: The Essential Guide