Patricia’s Reviews > The Fire Next Time > Status Update
Patricia
is 99% done
Obama's Great Books podcast series starts in September 2026 . It focuses on six literary works that have deeply shaped the former president's worldview and society:
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
— 9 hours, 2 min ago
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
Like flag
Patricia’s Previous Updates
Patricia
is starting
A Great Book with Barack Obama is a series of podcasts coming out in Sept 2026. These are some of the works that formed his worldview:
-The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
-Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
-All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
-Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
-All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
-Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
Can't wait!
— Aug 30, 2026 07:23AM
-The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
-Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
-All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
-Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
-All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
-Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
Can't wait!