Books recommended by Joe Biden

Joe Biden Favorite Books - 4 Reads


Joe Biden

A lot of people know that Joe Biden is a huge fan of Irish poetry, but there is more to his love of literature. Check out 4 favorite books chosen by Joe Biden.
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Seamus Heaney New Selected Poems 1988-2013

We’re on, close to the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, I thought of a quote, some of you heard me quote many times, a fellow I admire very much who passed away not long ago, a poet named Seamus Heaney. He wrote a poem called the Cure at Troy.
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Dubliners

Then, at the end, he declared that, just as James Joyce said that Dublin would be written on his heart when he died, so Delaware would be written on his.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

As the small crowd munched Delaware-themed hors-d’oeuvres, he began by saying that he felt like Tom Sawyer, listening to people talk at his own funeral.
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Ulysses

He has, like O’Rourke and Buttigieg, listed Ulysses by James Joyce among his favorites in the past.
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