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A Bookish Tour Through Obama's Years in the White House - Page 2

January 19, 2017 - As the current reader-in-chief finishes his term, we've gathered a list of many of the books Obama recommended, read and bought while in office. No list can be complete, but it offers a bookish glimpse into the mind of a president. (Tracy Mumford)
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Washington: A Life (Ron Chernow)
Washington: A Life
41
Ron Chernow
Fates and Furies (Lauren Groff)
Fates and Furies
42
Lauren Groff
The Whites (Richard Price)
The Whites
43
Richard Price
Purity (Jonathan Franzen)
Purity
44
Jonathan Franzen
The Three-Body Problem (Cixin Liu)
The Three-Body Problem
45
Cixin Liu
The Wright Brothers (David McCullough)
The Wright Brothers
46
David McCullough
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life (William Finnegan)
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
47
William Finnegan
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
48
Colson Whitehead
H Is for Hawk (Helen MacDonald)
H Is for Hawk
49
Helen MacDonald
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
50
Paula Hawkins
Seveneves (Neal Stephenson)
Seveneves
51
Neal Stephenson
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead
52
Norman Mailer
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
53
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
54
Doris Lessing
The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)
The Woman Warrior
55
Maxine Hong Kingston
The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln)
The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln
56
Abraham Lincoln
The Power Broker
The Power Broker
57
The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
The Fire Next Time
58
James Baldwin
Andy Grove: The Life and Times of an American (Richard S. Tedlow)
Andy Grove: The Life and Times of an American
59
Richard S. Tedlow
Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari)
Sapiens
60
Yuval Noah Harari
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
Thinking, Fast and Slow
61
Daniel Kahneman
In Dubious Battle
In Dubious Battle
62
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
63
Katherine Boo
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