
Barack Obama’s 2022 summer reading list
See Barack Obama’s 2022 summer reading list to discover the books the former president recommends right now.
It’s that time of year again. Former president Barack Obama has shared his famous summer reading list for 2022 on Instagram.
‘I’ve read a couple of great books this year and wanted to share some of my favourites so far,’ he said on Instagram. ‘What have you been reading this summer?’
Crossing continents and juggling lives, Black Cake is a moving and powerful debut which spans sixty years in the life of one Caribbean/American family
On Obama's 2022 list
The much anticipated publication of John le Carré's last complete novel now in paperback
A celebration of Black culture beyond the white gaze, from the "MacArthur genius" who has been dubbed 'the most important cultural critic in America right now' Chicago Tribune
On Obama's 2021 list
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