Barack Obama was the forty-fourth president of the United States and the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope.
“Provocative . . . Persuasively describes the phenomenon of
belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to
neither.”
—New York Times Book Review
“Fluidly, calmly, insightfully, Obama guides us straight to the
intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and
race.”
—Washington Post Book World
“Beautifully crafted . . . moving and candid . . . this book
belongs on the shelf beside works like James McBride’s The Color of
Water and Gregory Howard Williams’s Life on the Color Line as a
tale of living astride America’s racial categories.” —Scott
Turow
“Obama’s writing is incisive yet forgiving. This is a book worth
savoring.”
—Alex Kotlowitz, author of There Are No Children Here
"Provocative . . . Persuasively describes the phenomenon of
belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to
neither."
-New York Times Book Review
"Fluidly, calmly, insightfully, Obama guides us straight to the
intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and
race."
-Washington Post Book World
"Beautifully crafted . . . moving and candid . . . this book
belongs on the shelf beside works like James McBride's The Color of
Water and Gregory Howard Williams's Life on the Color Line as a
tale of living astride America's racial categories." -Scott
Turow
"Obama's writing is incisive yet forgiving. This is a book worth
savoring."
-Alex Kotlowitz, author of There Are No Children Here
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