Samantha Power

Samantha Power's Book Recommendations

Politics & Government authors

Samantha Power is an Irish-American academic, author, and diplomat who has served in various roles in the U.S. government. She is known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, *A Problem from Hell*, and her work as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Her book recommendations reveal an interest in history, politics, and personal narratives.

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📚 Books Recommended by Samantha Power 11

Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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Open

Open

by Andre Agassi

"@ryangrim One of the best books I’ve ever read."

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Selected Stories

by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled

We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled

by Wendy Pearlman

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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The Long Loneliness

The Long Loneliness

by Dorothy Day

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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The Tender Bar

The Tender Bar

by J. R. Moehringer

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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The Complete Stories

The Complete Stories

by Bernard Malamud

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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No Ordinary Time

No Ordinary Time

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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Invisible Man

Invisible Man

by Ralph Ellison

"A few weeks ago, @vulture asked me to describe 10 books that have impacted me along the way. List just out: Chinua Achebe, Dorothy Day, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud, Doris Kearns Goodwin, & more:"

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