A Promised Land by Barack Obama
In this anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.
- Last updated: September 8, 2023
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"As a work of political literature A Promised Land is impressive. Obama is a gifted writer."
"In his new memoir, Obama defends — and critiques — his legacy."