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Listopia > Rachel's votes on the list President Obama's Summer Reading List (5 Books)
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Temptations of Jesus (Howard Thurman Book)
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"Obama has probably read Thurman, but summer is a time for refreshment and renewal. "For what kind of advantage did you give up the moral initiative over your own life? Was it worth it?""
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rated it 5 stars
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مثنوی معنوی
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"Go to the river or the forest, look at the sky, lose yourself in God."
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Six Poets of the Great War: Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, Richard Aldington, Edmund Blunden, Edward Thomas, Rupert Brooke and Many Others
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"Looking back a century: how the warriors and poets sang the sorrow of the first global war. "
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The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
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"Krugman gets it right. Read his book and ask your advisors why they are not doing what he suggests to pull us back from economic collapse."
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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"Take long walks. Let your mind and your self-control relax in the privacy of the woods. Open your heart and soul. Breathe."
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