
Step inside Obama's candid presidential memoir where history unfolds through personal reflection. The $65 million advance bestseller reveals surprising moments - from smoking struggles to failed Marx-inspired dating. Narrated by Obama himself, it's an intimate journey through power, race, and American possibility.
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Convierte el conocimiento en ideas atractivas y llenas de ejemplos
Captura ideas clave en un instante para un aprendizaje rápido
Disfruta el libro de una manera divertida y atractiva
What does it feel like when the entire nation looks to you for answers during the worst economic collapse in eighty years? Barack Obama didn't have to imagine-he lived it. His memoir "A Promised Land" opens not with triumphant celebration but with the weight of January 2009, when financial institutions teetered on collapse, unemployment soared, and millions of Americans faced foreclosure. This isn't just another political autobiography filled with self-congratulation. Instead, Obama offers something rarer: an honest reckoning with power's possibilities and limitations, told by someone who defied every conventional path to reach the White House. From Chicago's South Side to the Oval Office, his journey reveals how America's highest ideals collide with its deepest contradictions. Nothing about Obama's trajectory suggested presidential destiny. Unlike political dynasties or career politicians, his story began with questions-about race, belonging, and America's promise. After Columbia University, he chose Chicago's struggling neighborhoods over corporate law, working as a community organizer where he learned politics from the ground up. These weren't theoretical exercises but real battles: fighting for job training programs, organizing tenants against slumlords, registering voters block by block.
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco

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