Como es tradición, el expresidente de los Estados Unidos de América, Barack Obama, publicó en Instagram una lista con sus libros favoritos del 2019; libros que, según Obama, hicieron que su año fuera un poco más brillante. El expresidente también comentó en el caption de la publicación que la literatura y el arte pueden mejorar nuestra día a día en el trabajo, con nuestra familia y en diversos compromisos sociales. Dentro de esta lista, encontrarás desde novelas literarias hasta libros para amantes del deporte. ¡No te los pierdas!

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power de Shoshana Zuboff

P. www.amazon.com/Age-Surveillance-Capitalism-Future-Frontier/dp/1610395697

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company de William Dalrymple

P. www.amazon.com/Anarchy-Relentless-Rise-India-Company/dp/1408864371

Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee de Casey Cep

P. www.amazon.com/Furious-Hours-Murder-Fraud-Harper/dp/1101947861

Girl, Woman, Other de Bernardine Evaristo

P. www.amazon.com.mx/Girl-Woman-Other-Bernardine-Evaristo/dp/0241364906

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present de David Treuer

P. www.amazon.com/Heartbeat-Wounded-Knee-America-Present/dp/1594633150

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy de Jenny Odell

P. www.amazon.com/-/es/Jenny-Odell/dp/1612197493

Lost Children Archive de la mexicana Valeria Luiselli

P. www.amazon.com/Lost-Children-Archive-Valeria-Luiselli/dp/0525520619

Lot: Stories de Bryan Washington

P. www.amazon.com/Lot-Stories-Bryan-Washington/dp/0525533672

Normal People de Sally Rooney

P. www.amazon.com/Normal-People-Sally-Rooney-author/dp/0571334644

The Orphan Master’s Son de Adam Johnson

P. www.amazon.com/Orphan-Masters-Son-Pulitzer-Fiction/dp/0812982622

The Yellow House de Sarah M. Broom

P. www.amazon.com.mx/Yellow-House-Sarah-M-Broom/dp/0802125085

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland de Patrick Radden Keefe

P. www.amazon.com/Say-Nothing-Murder-Northern-Ireland/dp/0385521316

Solitary de Albert Woodfox

P. www.amazon.com/Solitary-Albert-Woodfox/dp/0802129080

The Topeka School de Ben Lerner

P. www.amazon.com/Topeka-School-Novel-Ben-Lerner/dp/0374277788

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion de Jia Tolentino

P. www.amazon.com/Trick-Mirror-Self-Delusion-Jia-Tolentino/dp/0525510540

Trust Exercise de Susan Choi

P. www.amazon.com/Trust-Exercise-Novel-Susan-Choi/dp/1250309883

We Live in Water: Stories de Jess Walter

P. www.amazon.com/We-Live-Water-Jess-Walter/dp/0061926620

Barack Obama también enlistó dos libros para los aficionados del deporte:

A Different Way to Win: Dan Rooney’s Story from the Super Bowl to the Rooney Rule de Jim Rooney

P. www.amazon.com/Different-Way-Win-Rooneys-Rooney/dp/1733404910

The Sixth Man de Andre Iguodala

P. www.amazon.com/Sixth-Man-Memoir-Andre-Iguodala/dp/0525533982

Escrito por Renée Sotomayor