{"product_id":"a-promised-land-the-powerful-political-memoir-from-the-former-us-president-paperback","title":"A Promised Land: The Powerful Political Memoir From The Former US President (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making?a\nrecord-breaking, critically acclaimed no.1 bestseller.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Gorgeously written, humorous, compelling, life affirming' Justin Webb, \u003ci\u003eMail\non Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama recounts his\njourney from a young man searching for his identity to the 44th president of\nthe United States, describing in strikingly personal detail his political\neducation and landmark moments of his first term.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nReflecting on his presidency, Obama takes readers from his early political\ndreams to his Iowa caucus victory and the historic night of November 4, 2008,\nwhen he became the first African American president. It is the story of one\nman’s bet with history, the faith of a community organizer tested on the world\nstage.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nObama is candid about the forces that opposed him at home and abroad and\nbearing the expectation of a generation buoyed by messages of “hope and\nchange”, and unafraid to reveal self-doubt and disappointment. Yet he never\nwavers from his belief that inside the great, ongoing American experiment,\nprogress is always possible.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis beautifully written and powerful book captures Barack Obama’s\nconviction that democracy is not a gift from on high, but something founded on\nempathy and common understanding and built together, day by day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarack Obama \u003c\/b\u003ewas the 44th president of the United\nStates, elected in November 2008 and holding office for two terms. He is the\nauthor of two previous \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling books, \u003ci\u003eDreams from\nMy Father\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Audacity of Hope\u003c\/i\u003e, and the recipient of the 2009\nNobel Peace Prize. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, Michelle. They\nhave two daughters, Malia and Sasha.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WILCO INTERNATIONAL LLP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46481997267151,"sku":"9781405974042","price":28.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_aa705295-27fb-4dbe-ab93-cc92cf46e65c.jpg?v=1794454819","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/a-promised-land-the-powerful-political-memoir-from-the-former-us-president-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}