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1) Obama: "Wasup, brother!"
Black dude: "Huh?"

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Unfortunately, the portrait this book paints is not a deep or detailed one. David Mendell, the author, was assigned to Obama's case ...more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 4 0 false Wed Apr 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 15:24:10 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 15:25:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 2 0 false Sun Jun 28 14:52:55 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 28 14:56:41 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 4 0 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 30 07:55:27 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 18 08:54:13 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 19 23:40:04 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 19 23:41:12 -0800 2009 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 3 0 false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 30 19:36:54 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 30 19:38:30 -0700 2009 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 4 0 false Thu Jan 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 22 08:21:50 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 29 18:14:19 -0800 2009 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 3 0 false Fri Dec 12 08:03:35 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 12 08:06:14 -0800 2008 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 3 0 false Mon Oct 06 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 12 09:18:07 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 06 07:30:02 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 5 0 false Mon Apr 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jan 25 19:30:12 -0800 2009 Fri Jun 26 12:07:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 3 0 false Wed Aug 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 08 11:29:59 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 21 17:43:16 -0700 2008
Barack Obama (or "Barry," as David Mendall says he used to be known) is the freshest and most compelling of the new faces contending for the White House. It is no criticism of Obama's own accounts of his life to say that they suffer from the limitati...more...]]> 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 0 0 false Sat May 09 02:05:43 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 02:06:44 -0700 2009 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 4 0 false Tue Jan 13 18:11:15 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 10 15:06:34 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 13 18:11:15 -0800 2009 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 4 0 false Thu Dec 11 15:58:41 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 11 15:59:09 -0800 2008 1333713 0060858206 9780060858209 158 55 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1333713.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 2 0 false Fri Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 10 09:58:45 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 11 19:10:36 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5351687 006173666X 9780061736667 9 2 3.66 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5351687.Obama_From_Promise_to_Power 2 0 false Wed May 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 01 11:34:50 -0700 2009 Wed May 13 11:49:02 -0700 2009 Shallow, over-reaching book describing how hard it is to cover a growing phenomenon, journalism on journalistic life more than any insights to who Obama is/was and how he changed during 2003-2005, which seem to be the defining years. Attempting to offer scoops, whic...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1333713