Bill Clinton’s Book Recommendations

5 Books Recommended by Bill Clinton

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change is a 1989 book by Stephen Covey.

2 recommenders
Bill Clinton and Sandeep Maheshwari

“Handbook for every man, striving for success.” – Bill Clinton


Meditations

Meditations

Meditations is a translation of Marcus Aurelius’ personal writing. It was first published in the year 2002.

4 recommenders
Anna Kendrick, Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Holmes and Jack Dorsey

“The thing about Marcus Aurelius is that he was deeply spiritual and he understood that life required balance. And that’s really important in the world we live in today.” – Bill Clinton


Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment

Life Is What You Make It

Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment is a 2010 book by Peter Buffett.

2 recommenders
Bill Clinton and Ted Turner

“Peter Buffett has given us a wise and inspiring book that should be required reading for every young person seeking to find his or her place in the world, and for every family hoping to give its daughters and sons the best possible start in life.”– Bill Clinton


One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude is a 1967 novel by Gabriel García Márquez.

2 recommenders
Bill Clinton and Fidel Castro

“From the time I read ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude‘ more than 40 years ago, I was always amazed by his unique gifts of imagination, clarity of thought, and emotional honesty. He captured the pain and joy of our common humanity in settings both real and magical. I was honored to be his friend and to know his great heart and brilliant mind for more than 20 years.” – Bill Clinton


King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

King Leopold’s Ghost

King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa is a 1998 book by Adam Hochschild.

1 recommender
Bill Clinton

“Bill Clinton recommended this book in the “Today” show on NBC.


3 Best Books Written by Bill Clinton

The President Is Missing

The President Is Missing

The President Is Missing is a 2018 novel by Bill Clinton and James Patterson.


My Life

My Life

My Life is an autobiography of Bill Clinton. It was first published in 2004.


Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy

Back to Work

Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy is a 2011 book by Bill Clinton.


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