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I listened to the audio book and this was a wonderful experience. I believe that anyone with a modicum of common sense and who has actually read the book could only rave about this lady. Even if you disagree with her husband's politics, she has always taken the high road and is a role model in a political climate that is divisive and brutal. She came from a working class home in the Chicago Southside (before it turned into what it is today). She loved to learn, and be the best and so she excelle
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It was a 4 star read for me up until the final 20 pages or so; either way it is a very good autobiography and a glimpse into a world very few of us ever have a chance of experiencing.

Nov 06, 2019
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it was amazing
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Intimate description of her and her family's life. I especially like that she spent so much time describing her upbringing and not just life in the White House.
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Wow. Where to begin? I feel like I’m a distant friend now. She covered so much, so eloquently. I just want to read my life through her lens. I have even more respect for the president and their family and how they navigate life in the White House.

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