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Paul Graham: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Paul Graham has 5 books on Amazon, 5 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in Lisp, Web Design, Hacking.
| Median price | $18.79 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.98 – $46.42 |
| Median reviews | 763 |
| Total reviews | 2,381 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $18.79, 52% below the median of their main category, Lisp.
Paul Graham's best-ranked books
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham
- Price$12.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews763
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ANSI Common LISP (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)
by Paul Graham
- Price$112
- Rating4.6
- Reviews74
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham
- Price$13.15
- Rating4.5
- Reviews763
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On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp
by Paul Graham
- Price-
- Rating4.7
- Reviews18
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham
- Price$24.42
- Rating4.5
- Reviews763
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FAQ
How many books does Paul Graham have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 5 of their books; 5 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Paul Graham publish in?
Their books chart most often in Lisp, Web Design, Hacking.
How does Paul Graham price their books?
The median price is $18.79; half of the books cost $12.98–$46.42.
Has Paul Graham released new books recently?
0 new books in the last 30 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.