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Barack Obama : the story / David Maraniss.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2012.Description: xxiii, 641 p. : ill., maps 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781439160404
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E 908  .M325 2012
Contents:
Introduction : It's not even past -- In search of El Dorado -- Luoland -- "In this our life" -- Nairobi days -- Afraid of smallness -- Beautiful isle of somewhere -- Hapa -- Orbits -- "Such a world" -- Marked man -- What school you went? -- Barry Obama -- Riding Poniyem -- Mainland -- End and beginning -- The moviegoer -- Genevieve and the veil -- Finding and being found.
Summary: Based on hundreds of interviews and documents, this book chronicles the forces that shaped the first black president of the United States and explains why he thinks and acts as he does.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference E 908 .M325 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA2012002017

Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-609) and index.

Introduction : It's not even past -- In search of El Dorado -- Luoland -- "In this our life" -- Nairobi days -- Afraid of smallness -- Beautiful isle of somewhere -- Hapa -- Orbits -- "Such a world" -- Marked man -- What school you went? -- Barry Obama -- Riding Poniyem -- Mainland -- End and beginning -- The moviegoer -- Genevieve and the veil -- Finding and being found.

Based on hundreds of interviews and documents, this book chronicles the forces that shaped the first black president of the United States and explains why he thinks and acts as he does.

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