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Barack Obama's favourite books of 2022

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: The Light We Carry — Michelle Obama · Sea of Tranquility — Emily St. John Mandel · Trust — Hernan Diaz. (Updated Dec 26, 2022.)

The 13 books on the favourite-reads list Barack Obama shared on 23 December 2022, led by Michelle Obama's The Light We Carry.

Johanna Winkler · · 13 items · 0 votes · 1 comment

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Top 13

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    The Light We Carry — Michelle Obama

    The former First Lady's second book.

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    Sea of Tranquility — Emily St. John Mandel

    A novel of time travel and pandemics.

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    Trust — Hernan Diaz

    A New York financier told in four versions.

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    The Revolutionary — Stacy Schiff

    A biography of Samuel Adams.

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    The Furrows — Namwali Serpell

    A novel about a drowned brother.

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    South to America — Imani Perry

    A journey through the American South.

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    The School for Good Mothers — Jessamine Chan

    A dystopia about a reform school for mothers.

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    Black Cake — Charmaine Wilkerson

    Family secrets between the Caribbean and California.

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    Ducks — Kate Beaton

    A graphic memoir of Alberta's oil sands.

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    An Immense World — Ed Yong

    How animals perceive the world.

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    Liberation Day — George Saunders

    Short stories.

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    The Candy House — Jennifer Egan

    A novel about a technology that shares memories.

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    Afterlives — Abdulrazak Gurnah

    A novel of East Africa by the 2021 Nobel laureate.

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Charlotte F. · Deutsch

Sea of Tranquility, tolles Buch.

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