Bill Clinton's 21 Favorite Books

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To coincide with the opening of a Clinton Library-related exhibit of books and gifts he received while president, Clinton has released a list of his 21 favorite books.

http://www.clintonlibrary.gov/bios-WJC.html

  1. 1.
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    by Maya Angelou

  2. 2.
    Meditations (Penguin Classics)
    by Marcus Aurelius

  3. 3.
    The Denial of Death
    by Ernest Becker

  4. 4.
    Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
    by Taylor Branch

  5. 5.
    Living History
    by Hillary Rodham Clinton

  6. 6.
    Lincoln
    by David Herbert Donald

  7. 7.
    Four Quartets
    by T. S. Eliot

  8. 8.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

  9. 10.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  10. 11.
    The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
    by Seamus Heaney

  11. 13.
    The Imitation Of Christ
    by Thomas A. Kempis

  12. 14.
    Homage to Catalonia
    by George Orwell

  13. 15.
    ?

  14. 17.
    Confessions of Nat Turner
    by William Styron

  15. 18.
    ?

  16. 19.
    You Can't Go Home Again
    by Thomas Wolfe

  17. 20.
    Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny
    by Robert Wright

  18. 21.
    The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
    by William Butler Yeats

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Created by bwittkop on Aug 13, 2007.
 

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