What are the best books to read in your 20s?Answer

You're out of school and starting your own life in whatever shape that takes. What books are essential reading for someone entering this stage of life to be successful in life? This could mean non-fiction books that help with skills that weren't taught in school, or it could mean fiction that helps round out emotional development – or whatever else you think people in their 20s should read.

Narcissus and Goldmund

Narcissus and Goldmund
ByHermann Hesse,Ursule Molinaro(Translator)

1930 • 106 Readers • 320 pages 4.1

Why this book?

This book was pivotal to me in organizing my feelings of being pulled towards art and more practical career paths in my early 20s.