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Arlan Hamilton, founder of Backstage Capital, shares her essential reading list.

This book saved Backstage Capital founder Arlan Hamilton’s life

[Illustration: Cameron K. Lewis for Fast Company]

BY Fast Company

1. Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell

Learning the origin stories of so many successful white men made me understand that success for myself was attainable. If they could do it, I certainly could.

2. This Naked Mind, Annie Grace

I’d struggled with an addiction to alcohol for 15 years when I came across this book and decided to give it a chance. I haven’t had a drink since finishing the book five days later. It may have saved my life.

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