Barack and Michelle, Christopher Andersen
Barack and Michelle, Christopher Andersen
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Barack and Michelle
Portrait of an American Marriage

Author: Christopher Andersen

Narrator: Dion Graham

Unabridged: 10 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 09/22/2009


Synopsis

In Barack and Michelle, America's First Couple is scrutinized in stirring detail by Christopher Andersen, author of thirteen New York Times bestsellers including Jack and Jackie, Somewhere in Heaven, and the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestsellers The Day Diana Died and The Day John Died. Subtitled Portrait of an American Marriage, here is the first in-depth look at the popular U.S. President and his beautiful, brilliant, and stylish First Lady. Andersen, already internationally acclaimed for his intimate portraits of the Kennedys, Bushs, and Clintons now celebrates the unique union of President and Mrs. Obama with Barack and Michelle, shedding fascinating light on a romantic relationship and a political destiny like no other.

About Christopher Andersen

CHRISTOPHER ANDERSEN is the critically-acclaimed author of twenty-eight books that have been translated into more than twenty languages worldwide. A former contributing editor of Time and senior editor of People Magazine, Andersen has also written hundreds of articles for a wide range of publications, including Life Magazine, the New York Times, and Vanity Fair.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Diane on January 26, 2018

Great read! well written and great insight.... (paperback!)......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on June 22, 2010

I think the fact that I read this book might indicate that I am more of a Fan than a thoughtful, responsible American voter. But I've resisted celebby books about just Barack, who is, after all, the Man in Charge (though not his own books about himself... SWOON). I think I'm fascinated by people who......more

Goodreads review by Karen on December 30, 2009

No matter who you voted for - I believe it is important to know who is the President. I learned some interesting things about the President and his wife that I didn't know. I didn't know that Michelle's dad had MS and that she had an older brother who was a basketball coach. I didn't know that they......more

Goodreads review by Michelle Winters on December 14, 2009

if I wasn`t a groupie before, I certainly am now. Lots of behinf the scenes info on the plans leading to the white House. Some things repeatative if you read Obama`s first book when it describes his childhood and college yrs, but all of the stuff about Michell was new to me. WAHT and AMAzING WOMAN!!......more

Goodreads review by Lorrea - WhatChaReadin'? on March 20, 2012

I learned a lot about the Obama's from this book. I think the book is an inspiration to anyone who has big dreams...if you set your mind to it, you can do it. The author could have left out some things to focus more on the relationship. The story of their wedding was a page...I would have liked to k......more