The time has come for former President Barack Obama shares His Favorite Books of 2023 , and for his millions of followers on social media to speculate whether he really watched all those movies, read all those books, listened to all of those songs and binged all those shows.
Whether or not you believe Obama’s insatiable consumption of the culture, there’s no denying that the books he’s included in this year’s list are well worth a read. The former president shared the definitive list of his favorite books of 2023 on X this morning, including bestsellers such as James McBride’s “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Story,” David Grann’s “The Wager” and Jonathan Eig’s “King.”
Obama’s message:
As I usually do during this time of year, I wanted to share my favorite books, movies, and music of 2023.
First up, here are the books I’ve enjoyed reading. If you’re looking for a new book over the holidays, give one of them a try. And if you can, shop at an independent… pic.twitter.com/cvMeeth6l9
Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 22, 2023
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