Tidjane Thiam and Co's Beach Reads

As summer holidays in Europe near, Swiss banking's C-suite reveals their beach reads this year to finews.asia. 

What better way to gain a view into a world you know nothing about than a book – countless executives take this to heart every summer when packing their suitcases for holidays.

Fifteen Swiss top bankers shared their top reads with finews.asia – from contemporary history to humanity's biggest challenges and light crime dramas: