Books the president says he plans to read, or has been seen reading:
OBAMA READS:
Hot, flat and crowded : why the world needs a green revolution– and how we can renew our global future | Plainsong | John Adams | Lush Life | The Way Home | Team of rivals : the political genius of Abraham Lincoln | The Bible | FDR | The Post-American World | Native Son | Song of Solomon | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare | The Golden Notebook | Invisible Man | Moby-Dick | Collected Poems 1948-1984 (Derek Wolcott ) | The Irony of American History | The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes | Gilead | What is the what : the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng | Netherland | Ghost wars : the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10, 2001 | Lincoln: The biography of a writer | Defining moment: FDR’s hundred days and the triumph of hope | Common Wealth: Economics for a crowded planet | Unequal democracy: The political economy of the new gilded age |
As these are in demand, we have placed some of them on top of the low shelf at the entrance to the reference room.