A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
by Joe Biden
Recommended by Steve Schale
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Politics, Social Sciences, and Nonfiction.
A deeply moving memoir about the year that would forever change both a family and a country.In November 2014, thirteen members of the Biden family gathered on Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a tradition they had been celebrating for the past forty years; it was the one constant in what had become a hectic, scrutinized, and overscheduled life. The Thank...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Politics, Social Sciences, and Nonfiction.
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Steve Schale
American political consultant
“I know I’m a Biden fan, but his book about Beau is a legit good read. A true story of father’s love for his boy.”
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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