Barack Obama launches a podcast about the books that influenced his vision

The former President of the United States, Barack Obama, is set to launch a podcast in which he will discuss the books that have profoundly influenced his worldview and society.

Among the mentioned titles are "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison, a work that explores African American identity and culture, and "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" by John le Carré, a spy novel that addresses themes of betrayal and morality during the Cold War.

The podcast promises to offer a unique perspective on how literature can shape thinking and perception of reality. Obama aims to share not only his literary passions but also the lessons learned from these works, inviting listeners to reflect on the impact of books in their lives.