Better: A Surgeon's Notes On Performance by Atul Gawande is a thoughtful and engaging look at what it means to do work well. Drawing from real-life medical practice, Gawande explores the challenges, decisions, and habits that shape performance in surgery and beyond.
Part memoir, part reflection, this book offers readers practical insights into excellence, responsibility, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy intelligent non-fiction that blends storytelling with ideas you can apply to your own life and work, Better is a compelling read.
