Episode · Honestly with Bari Weiss · 2024-11-26
Books mentioned on Peggy Noonan on How to Save America | Free Press Book Club
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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A Certain Idea of America
Discussed“and her new book a certain idea of America she collects 80 of them published over the last eight years”
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The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway is a classic 1926 novel depicting the disillusioned expatriate lifestyle of the Lost Generation in Europe.
Discussed“that's Hemingway right I think it's from The Sun Also Rises”
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What I Saw at the Revolution
What I Saw at the Revolution by Peggy Noonan is a celebrated political memoir detailing the author's experiences working as a speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s.
Recommended“I want to talk about your book that's had the biggest impact on me and I imagine your most famous book and that book is of course what I saw at the revolution which is a book about your time in the Reagan Administration”
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John Adams
John Adams by David McCullough is a comprehensive biographical masterpiece that chronicles the life and times of one of America's founding fathers while vividly illuminating the broader struggle for national independence.
Recommended“best book of about on about David McCulla cited many times in in a certain idea of America yeah oh thank you very much for that prompt you're welcome David McCulla John Adams which really is a great book”
