Bush adds writing a book to his to-do list

Bush adds writing a book to his to-do list

Alison Flood guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 13 January 2009

I had come across this item awhile ago and with the continuing “Bush Bashing” going on, I bookmarked it because I knew the information would come in handy sooner than later.

Then earlier today, I came across an account, in some random reading, in which someone wrote something to the effect that “now we have a president that reads”… ya da a da…:

After December's shock revelation that George W Bush reads a book a week, it has now emerged that Dubya is also plotting his own contribution to America's literary canon once he leaves the White House next week.

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The news follows his former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff Karl Rove's surprise revelation on 26 December that Bush devoured a total of 40 books in 2008, 51 in 2007 and 95 in 2006, with reading matter an erudite mix of history and biography - as well as an annual flick through the Bible, and an excursion into existentialism with Albert Camus's The Stranger in 2006.

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/jan/13/george-bush-book-memoir

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