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A Promised Land

by Barack Obama
$29.90
A Promised Land - Thryft
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Personal journey through groundbreaking presidential moments.

'A Promised Land' is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of personal conviction and political power. It offers a rare, intimate map of Obama's presidential journey, an inspiration tangled in the complex web of American democracy. If you're drawn to the human side of leadership and decision-making on a global scale, this memoir not only provides that perspective, but it does so with a thoughtfulness and candor that's as informative as it is uplifting.

  • Audie Award for Narration by Author (2022)
  • Goodreads Choice Award for Memoir & Autobiography (2020)
  • NAACP Image Award for Nonfiction (2021)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A Promised Land

by Barack Obama
$29.90
ISBN: 9780241491515
Authors: Barack Obama
Publisher: Viking
Date of Publication: 2020-11-17
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Politics, History
Related Topics: Memoir, Politics, Autobiography, Biography, Biography Memoir, History, Memoir, Autobiography, Presidents, Biography, Biography Memoir, Politics
Goodreads rating: 4.34
(rated by 222183 readers)

Description

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy. In the stirring, highly 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 strikingly personal detail both his
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Personal journey through groundbreaking presidential moments.

'A Promised Land' is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of personal conviction and political power. It offers a rare, intimate map of Obama's presidential journey, an inspiration tangled in the complex web of American democracy. If you're drawn to the human side of leadership and decision-making on a global scale, this memoir not only provides that perspective, but it does so with a thoughtfulness and candor that's as informative as it is uplifting.

  • Audie Award for Narration by Author (2022)
  • Goodreads Choice Award for Memoir & Autobiography (2020)
  • NAACP Image Award for Nonfiction (2021)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.