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President Barack Obama. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster (CBS News) A new biography excerpted Friday in the Washington Post sheds light on some of President Obama's formative experiences coming to terms ...
A new biography of President Obama provides a rare glimpse of him as a young adult. In Barack Obama: The Story, journalist David Maraniss chronicles the president's "classic search for home." AP ...
Barack Obama. The Story. David Maraniss. Simon & Schuster: 643 pp., $32.50. Abnormal men become presidents of the United States. The overweening self-confidence required to reach for the office ...
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has billed his presidential campaign as a grassroots movement for change. In speeches, he often cites the standing-room only crowds he has drawn across the country as a ...
Tablet’s lengthy Q&A with David Garrow, who wrote the 2017 biography "Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama," has stunned social media with fascinating claims about the former president.
A biography of President Obama will be published by Alfred A. Knopf (a division of Random House) on April 6, authored by New Yorker editor David Remnick, who won a Pulitzer for "Lenin's Tomb," his ...
In “Barack Obama: The Story,” David Maraniss has written a global, multigenerational saga that culminates in the emergence of a young man who is knowable, recognizable and real.
The young Obama he shows in the mammoth Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama (William Morrow, 1,078 pp., *** out of four stars) is a magnetic but calculating shape shifter who nursed ...
A new biography highlights interviews with President Barack Obama's former girlfriend Former President Barack Obama proposed to another woman before he met wife Michelle Obama, according to an ...
A biography of President Barack Obama is coming this spring from New Yorker editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Remnick. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf says "The Bridge: The Life and Rise of ...
In Barack Obama: The Story, journalist David Maraniss chronicles the president's "classic search for home." Maraniss says Obama's young life was defined by his experience of being an outsider ...