Napoléon Bonaparte · 1955
A collection of Napoleon's own words and insights.
David Senra notes that it contains Napoleon's own words and great insights on planning and luck.
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“It's called The Mind of Napoleon. It's published in like 1957. The book is very hard to find but it's like 300 pages of just Napoleon in his own words…”
Why: It contains Napoleon's own words and great insights on planning and luck.
David Senra, Host on FoundersPeter Thiel on How to Build a Creative Monopoly
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