These are books Wall Street's smartest people think you should read this summer

Summer is the season of new interns and young financiers bustling through an industry several times their age.

So Business Insider reached out to veterans and asked, what are you reading?

We've compiled their suggestions here in a list surprisingly diverse in genre, topic, time period, and style.

Together, they form a comprehensive picture of Wall Street's in and outs, and deepen the reader's understanding of forces driving the market.

So crack one open. It'll help you get through the dog days of summer.