Barack Obama : the story / David Maraniss.
| Author/creator | Maraniss, David |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012. |
| Description | xxiii, 641 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-609) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011052983 |
| ISBN | 9781439160404 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1439160406 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781439160411 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1439160414 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E908 .M368 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |