9 books every introvert should read

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If you are an introvert and love to read, this collection is sure to have something for your taste.

1. “Genius Mode. The daily routine of great people ", Mason Curry

Curry talks about the unusual habits of famous artists, writers, scientists and other creative people and helps to understand that we all have our own oddities and should not be ashamed. For example, did you know that Stravinsky could compose music only if he was sure that no one could hear him, and in order to overcome the creative crisis, he stood on his head? Or that Sartre chewed stimulant pills every day, using them ten times the recommended amount?

2. “Introverts. How to use your personality traits ", Susan Kane

Kane helps you understand how to realize yourself and your ambitions in a world where extroversion is valued. Her book became an international bestseller, with more than two million copies sold worldwide.

3. “Drift. The Inspirational Story of a Shipwrecked Inventor on the Open Ocean, Stephen Callahan

Callahan was wrecked and spent 76 days alone on the high seas, struggling to survive. National Geographic has named Drift as one of the Top 100 Adventure Books of All Time.

4. "Project" Happiness "", Gretchen Rubin

One day, Gretchen Rubin was on the bus and suddenly realized that she was wasting time on the wrong things. After that, she decided to figure out what happiness is and how to find it. In her book, she shares wise advice and scientific research to help you take control of your life and be happier.

5. “Supersensitive nature. How to Succeed in a Crazy World, Elaine Eiron

Drawing on scientific research and hundreds of interviews, Eiron shares how hypersensitive people can better understand themselves and live fulfilling lives. This book explains why some people need to spend time alone and why the world around them can sometimes feel overwhelmed.

6. "The Martian", Andy Weier

Mark Watney is left alone on Mars when the rest of the crew is hastily evacuated due to a sandstorm. Now he is forced to survive alone, without a livelihood and the ability to contact the Earth. The book will appeal to all science fiction lovers.

7. "Norwegian Forest", Haruki Murakami

This touching story of growing up may appeal to introverts for the thoughtful look at the world of the protagonist and the melancholic language of Murakami.

8. The Benefits of Introverts by Marty Laney

Laney debunks common myths about introverts and describes their strengths. The book also contains practical advice that will help introverts understand themselves and better navigate the world of extroverts.

9. "Me, Earl and the Dying Girl," Jesse Andrews

Greg Gaines is an ordinary teenager who tries not to stand out and, together with his friend Earl, makes parodies of classic films. His life changes when he befriends a girl with cancer. A film of the same name was also filmed based on the book.