Presidential Reading Lists

Presidential Reading Lists

Past and Present President have shown books that they have or are reading.

1.       All That Is by James Salter

2.       All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

3.       The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri

4.       The Way Home by George Pelecanos

5.       Netherland by Joseph O’Neill

6.       Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

7.       To the End of the Land by David Grossman

8.       Rodin’s Debutante by Ward Just

9.       The Bayou Trilogy by Daniel Woodrell

10.   Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

11.   Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

12.   Plainsong by Kent Karuf

13.   Lush Life by Richard Price

14.   The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing

15.   Next by Michael Crichton

16.   The Deep Blue Good-by by John D. MacDonald

17.   Executive Power by Vince Flynn

18.   Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter

19.   The Stranger by Albert Camus

20.   Ana’s Story by Jenna Bush

21.   One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

22.   Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

23.   The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron

24.   You Can’t Go Home Again by Thomas Wolfe