Books & Films Referenced by Cal Newport's Deep Work

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A list of media Referenced by Cal Newport in his book "Deep Work"
1
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen
12,019 members
190 reviews
4
2
Anathem
by Neal Stephenson
8,304 members
290 reviews
4.2
3
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
4,926 members
69 reviews
4
4
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
by Timothy Ferriss
4,719 members
98 reviews
½ 3.6
5
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
by Joshua Foer
4,264 members
133 reviews
3.8
6
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
by Edmund Morris
4,055 members
49 reviews
½ 4.4
7
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
by Thomas Piketty
3,833 members
73 reviews
4.2
8
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
by C. G. Jung
3,536 members
25 reviews
4.2
9
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
by Nicholas Carr
3,304 members
178 reviews
3.9
10
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
by Andrew Hunt
2,833 members
32 reviews
½ 4.3
11
How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
by Sarah Bakewell
1,979 members
86 reviews
4.1
13
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
by Matthew B. Crawford
1,928 members
64 reviews
½ 3.7
14
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
by Neil Postman
1,894 members
20 reviews
3.9
15
The Art of Memory
by Frances A. Yates
1,472 members
15 reviews
4
16
Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success
by Adam M. Grant
1,212 members
25 reviews
4
17
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoff Colvin
1,190 members
20 reviews
3.8
18
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.
by Daniel Coyle
1,183 members
19 reviews
4
20
A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams
by Michael Pollan
1,121 members
20 reviews
3.8
21
So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
by Cal Newport
1,095 members
33 reviews
3.9
22
Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
by Roy F. Baumeister
1,088 members
33 reviews
3.8
23
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less
by Richard Koch
1,063 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
24
The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
by A. G. Sertillanges
887 members
12 reviews
½ 4.3
25
The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
by Chris McChesney
861 members
5 reviews
4.1
26
The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
by Walter Isaacson
693 members
11 reviews
4.2
27
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life
by Winifred Gallagher
571 members
17 reviews
3.2
28
A Philosophy of Walking
by Frédéric Gros
565 members
20 reviews
½ 3.6
29
All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age
by Hubert L. Dreyfus
516 members
26 reviews
½ 3.4
31
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
by Arnold Bennett
503 members
20 reviews
½ 3.5
32
To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism
by Evgeny Morozov
491 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
35
Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
by Tyler Cowen
289 members
9 reviews
½ 3.6
39
The Tyranny of E-mail: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox
by John Freeman
163 members
4 reviews
½ 3.3
40
The Experience of Nature: A Psychological Perspective
by Rachel Kaplan
19 members
41
Woody Allen: A Documentary
by Woody Allen
12 members
4
42
Charles Darwin, a companion
by R. B. Freeman
9 members