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Barack Obama's 2021 summer reading list

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The former President continues his White House tradition.

Barack Obama has revealed his much-anticipated list of summer reads for another year.

'Whether you’re camped out on the beach or curled up on the couch on a rainy day, there's nothing quite like sitting down with a great book in the summer. While we were still in the White House, I began sharing my summer favorites—and over the years, it’s become a little tradition that I look forward to sharing with you all. So without further ado, here are some books I've read recently. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did,' said Obama on Instagram. 

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The Lincoln Highway

Two brothers venture across 1950s America in the absorbing New York Times bestselling novel by the author of A Gentleman in Moscow

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