2026 New Year Book List by Paul G. Chandler

2025 New Year Book List by Paul G. Chandler

An Interview by DakArtNews DakArtNews in Dakar, Senegal interviewed me regarding my own journey of growing up immersed in Senegal’s...

By Paul G. Chandler At the beginning of every new year, I have a tradition of releasing a list of recommended books that have significantly influenced, inspired and/or entertained me over the prior year. Reading is one of my deepest pleasures. I resonate with the words of C.S. Lewis, that 20th century British author, when he wrote, “You can never get. . . a book long enough to suit me.” This is especially true during long winter months - perhaps the best season to release suc