Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Journalist and CNN Anchor

Award-winning journalist and host of Anderson Cooper 360°. Known for in-depth reporting and interviewing across politics, culture, and world events.

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Anderson Cooper is a prominent CNN anchor and journalist who has built his career on investigative reporting and long-form interviews. He hosts Anderson Cooper 360°, a nightly news program, and has covered major global events and human interest stories. Cooper is also an accomplished author who has written about memoir, culture, and the importance of reading.

14 Books Recommended by Anderson Cooper

Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site

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#1

The Hellfire Club

by Jake Tapper

2 people recommended

If you like political thrillers, [this book] is really, really good!

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Also recommended by: Doris Kearns Goodwin

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#2

Beautiful Ruins

by Jess Walter

2 people recommended

Very good book.

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Also recommended by: Phil Jackson

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#3

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

2 people recommended

A great read. I highly recommend it.

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Also recommended by: Patrick Rothfuss

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#4

Iron and Silk

by Mark Salzman

If you havent read [this book] you should.

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#5

Scores

by Michael D. Blutrich

Crazy story!

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#6

Books for Living

by Will Schwalbe

All about the power, importance, and magic of books.

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#7

American Heiress

by Jeffrey Toobin

About the kidnapping and trial of Patty Hearst.

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#8

Fire Shut Up in My Bones

by Charles M. Blow

So well-written!

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#9

The End of Your Life Book Club

by Will Schwalbe

Poignant, moving, inspiring book. I recommend it!

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#10

How to Survive a Plague

by David France

About heroes who stood up in the early days of hiv/aids. So inspiring!!

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#11

In Defense of a Liberal Education

by Fareed Zakaria

An important look at education today.

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#12

Most Talkative

by Andy Cohen

My favorite [book] this summer [2012].

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#13

The Only Plane in the Sky

by Garrett M. Graff

A gripping, heartbreaking and inspiring oral history of 9/11.

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#14

Wheelmen

by Reed Albergotti

A really good book about Lance Armstrong and doping.

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