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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance is the first book published by President Barack Obama, written while he was attending Harvard University Law School. The autobiographical account recalls the feelings of rootlessness that drove the future presidential candidate to visit his estranged father's native Kenya.
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- Published July 18, 1995
- 403 pages
- Became a bestseller in 2004
- Contains account of trying cocaineThe Washington Post: Effect of Obama's Candor Remains to Be Seen
- Audio book won 2006 Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album
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The Sunday Times: Book Review: Obama proves himself a born storyteller
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YouTube: Obama Reads and Excerpt from the Book's Preface (Time: 2:00)
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The Washington Post: Effect of Obama's Candor Remains to Be Seen
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USA Today: Obama attention renews interest in memoir
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In his'Dreams of My Father' book,BO agreed w/his dads comment that Whites in Hawaii were the discriminated race. Where the Lessons from Dad?
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@SuperBookDepot | November 14, 2009 03:00 AM -
@beerjudge How many words of Dreams from my Father did Barack Obama write? Zero. William Ayers wrote it.
@Jenfidel | November 14, 2009 02:18 AM -
Just finished obamas dreams from my father..audacity of hope any good??
@Velvet_Rope | November 14, 2009 02:03 AM
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance - $14.95
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his ...
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The Essential Barack Obama: Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope - $33.83
This compilation contains both Grammy award winning readings of the rising political star, Barack Obama's two most notable works, read by the author
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance [ABRIDGED] [AUDIOBOOK] - $21.99
Includes the senator's speech from the 2004 Democratic National Convention! In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his l...
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance - $14.95
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his ...
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