Barack Obama : the story / David Maraniss.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maraniss, David
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2012], ©2012.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack > Childhood and youth.
Obama, Barack > Family.
Obama, Barack > Travel > Africa.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Hawaii > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xxiii, 641 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Format: Book
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.