Six Books Barack Obama Recommends for Summer Reading
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Six Books Barack Obama Recommends for
Summer Reading Former US president Barack Obama has posted a list of summer reading recommendations to his Facebook page. Obama, who is traveling to Africa for the first time post-presidency, says he drew inspiration from the continent's "extraordinary literary tradition." 1. Nelson Mandela’s memoir 'Long Walk to Freedom'. 2. 'The Return' by Hisham Matar. 3. 'Americanah' by Chimamanda
Ngozi Adichie. 4. 'The World As It
Is' by Ben Rhodes 5. 'Things Fall Apart'
by Chinua Achebe 6. 'A Grain of Wheat' by Ngugi
wa Thiong’o
Summer Reading Former US president Barack Obama has posted a list of summer reading recommendations to his Facebook page. Obama, who is traveling to Africa for the first time post-presidency, says he drew inspiration from the continent's "extraordinary literary tradition." 1. Nelson Mandela’s memoir 'Long Walk to Freedom'. 2. 'The Return' by Hisham Matar. 3. 'Americanah' by Chimamanda
Ngozi Adichie. 4. 'The World As It
Is' by Ben Rhodes 5. 'Things Fall Apart'
by Chinua Achebe 6. 'A Grain of Wheat' by Ngugi
wa Thiong’o