Van Neistat - Books that changed his life.

1.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating — 602,841 ratings
2.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,868 ratings
3.
Walden or, Life in the Woods
Walden or, Life in the Woods 3.78 avg rating — 200,857 ratings
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream 4.07 avg rating — 370,612 ratings
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Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels 3.98 avg rating — 53,570 ratings
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by: Tom Wolfe
3.92 avg rating — 78,163 ratings
7.
The Twilight of American Culture
The Twilight of American Culture 3.84 avg rating — 694 ratings
8.
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire 4.04 avg rating — 453 ratings
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Why America Failed: The Roots of Imperial Decline
Why America Failed: The Roots of Imperial Decline 3.99 avg rating — 298 ratings
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The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy—What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy—What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny 3.88 avg rating — 7,164 ratings
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Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right 4.31 avg rating — 26,732 ratings
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The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things 3.70 avg rating — 3,735 ratings
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The Outlaw Bible of American Essays
The Outlaw Bible of American Essays 3.79 avg rating — 154 ratings
14.
The Outlaw Bible of American Literature
The Outlaw Bible of American Literature 4.32 avg rating — 274 ratings
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The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry
The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry 4.25 avg rating — 2,285 ratings
16.
Edgewise: A Picture of Cookie Mueller
Edgewise: A Picture of Cookie Mueller 4.62 avg rating — 328 ratings
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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work 3.75 avg rating — 10,822 ratings