Best Books For A Transformative New Year

Maureen Corrigan on Fresh Air recommends some books:
Allow me to begin by stating the obvious: there’s something different in the air this 2008 holiday season — and it’s not just the Scrooge-like damper on spending cast by the financial crisis. The holidays this year also serve as prelude to the inauguration of the nation’s first African-American president. This is such a milestone that most people I know are still walking around saying, “I can’t believe it really happened.” So this year, I’m recommending some terrific books that can help anyone, whatever his or her politics, gain a deeper understanding of what we’ve had to come through as a country —what we’re still struggling through — to reach this moment.
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December 9, 2008 by Uncategorized 1

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