Michelle Obama a life

A comprehensive portrait of the First Lady describes her working-class upbringing on Chicago's South Side, her education at Princeton and Harvard during the racially charged 1980s, and her marriage to the future forty-fourth president.

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Main Author: Slevin, Peter B.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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300 |a 418 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations (chiefly color) ;  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-399) and index. 
505 0 |a Chicago's promise -- South Side -- Destiny not yet written -- Orange and blackness -- Progress in everything and nothing -- Finding the right thing -- Assets and deficits -- A little tension with that -- Just don't screw it up -- I'm pretty convincing -- Veil of impossibility -- Nothing would have predicted -- Between politics and sanity -- Simple gifts -- I am no different from you. 
520 |a A comprehensive portrait of the First Lady describes her working-class upbringing on Chicago's South Side, her education at Princeton and Harvard during the racially charged 1980s, and her marriage to the future forty-fourth president. 
520 |a With disciplined reporting and a storyteller's eye for revealing detail, Peter Slevin follows Michelle to the White House from her working-class childhood on Chicago's largely segregated South Side. 
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