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No story has been more central to America's history this century than the rise of Barack Obama, and until now, no journalist or historian has written a book thatfully investigates the circumstances and experiences of Obama's life or explores the ambition behind his rise.Those familiar with Obama's own best-selling memoiror his campaign speeches know the touchstones and details that he chooses to emphasize, but…
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- David Remnick
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 656
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Alfred A. Knopf
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307594709
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