Dreams from my Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama

April 5, 2008 12:38 PM

I put off reading this for a long time, basically because of too many other interests competing for my time, and because of a native distrust of hype.
Having tucked into it the other day and quickly finding myself unable to put it down, I must say, however, that that this is one of the most astonishingly well-written - meaning both stylistically limpid and honest - memoirs I have come across for a very long time.
I’ll add some favorite excerpts here shortly.

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