Synopsis
The rise of Barack Obama is one of the great stories of this century: a defining moment for America, and one with truly global resonance. This is the book of his phenomenal journey to election.
Through extensive on-the-record interviews with friends and teachers, mentors and disparagers, family members and Obama himself, David Remnick has put together a nuanced, unexpected...
Details
07 May 2010672 pages
9780330531603Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Speaking to hundreds of friends and colleagues, Remnick investigates and corrects Obama’s own account of his life with an assured and elegant tone that clarifies rather than accuses or unmasks . . . 600 masterly pages. *****Daily Telegraph
The publishing event of the year.Observer
