Former President Barack Obama has shared his favorite books of 2020 on his Instagram, Facebook and Twitter pages. Among the 17 titles he selected are the following books published by Penguin Random House imprints:
- TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACYÂ by Anne Applebaum (Doubleday)
- THE VANISHING HALFÂ by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)
- MISSIONARIESÂ by Phil Klay (Penguin Press)
- HIDDEN VALLEY ROADÂ by Robert Kolker (Doubleday)
- THE SPLENDID AND THE VILEÂ by Erik Larson (Crown)
- THE GLASS HOTELÂ by Emily St. John Mandel (Knopf)
- DEACON KING KONGÂ by James McBride (Riverhead)
- LONG BRIGHT RIVERÂ by Liz Moore (Riverhead)
- THE UNDOCUMENTED AMERICANSÂ by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio (One World)
- CASTEÂ by Isabel Wilkerson (Random House)
- HOW MUCH OF THESE HILLS IS GOLDÂ by C Pam Zhang (Riverhead)
To view President Obama’s Facebook post featuring the complete list of his favorite books of the year, click here.
