31 Book Recommendations From Hillary Clinton

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at the Intramural Fields at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and as the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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1. A Black Man in the White House: Barack Obama and the Triggering of America's Racial-Aversion Crisis by Cornell Belcher
2. A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
3. After the Music Stopped by Alan S. Blinder
4. Bowling Alone : The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert Putnam
5. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
6. Bread For The Journey : A Daybook For Wisdom And Faith by Henri Nouwen
7. Citizens of London by Lynne Olson
8. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
9. Hillbilly Elegy : A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
10. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
11. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
12. Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
13. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder
14. Our Divided Political Heart by E. J. Dionne
15. Strong for a Moment Like This by Bill Shillady
16. The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
17. The Brothers Karamasov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
18. The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
19. The Color Purple by Alice Walker
20. The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
21. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
22. The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante
23. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
24. The Power of the Powerless by Vaclav Havel
25. The Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen
26. The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
27. The True Believer by Eric Hofer
28. West with the Night by Beryl Markham
29. What’s the Matter with Kansas? by Thomas Frank
30. Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
31. With Liberty and Dividends for All: How to Save Our Middle Class When Jobs Don’t Pay Enough by Peter Barnes

Sources

• https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/daily-202/2017/09/18/daily-202-the-reading-list-that-helped-hillary-clinton-cope/59bf19ad30fb045176650d02/?utm_term=.c59227800530
• https://www.oprah.com/omagazine/hillary-clintons-bookshelf
• http://time.com/4937416/hillary-clinton-what-happened-books/
• https://lithub.com/hillary-clinton-vs-donald-trump-what-do-they-read/

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• https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore/30133328804

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