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A Promised Land is a memoir by Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Published on November 17, 2020, it is the first of a planned two-volume series.
Barack Obama has 292 books on Goodreads with 1795597 ratings. Barack Obama’s most popular book is A Promised Land.
This beautifully written and powerful book captures Barack Obama’s conviction that democracy is not a gift from on high but something founded on empathy and common understanding and built together, day by day.
This beautifully written and powerful book captures Barack Obama’s conviction that democracy is not a gift from on high but something founded on empathy and common understanding and built together, day by day.
At the heart of this book is Barack Obama’s vision of how we can move beyond our divisions to tackle concrete problems. He examines the growing economic insecurity of American families, the racial and religious tensions within the body politic, and the transnational threats—from terrorism to pandemic—that gather beyond our shores.
Whether you’re looking for books featuring Barack Obama’s famous speeches, want to read about his life before the presidency or searching for photography books like Obama: An Intimate Portrait, that will take you behind the scenes of the president’s life in the White House, find them here.
In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World). In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to ...
