THE AUDACITY OF HOPE Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
by Obama Barack
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 2006. First Edition, with subsequent printings before publication. 8vo, publisher's original black paper covered boards lettered on the spine in gilt, in the publisher’s original photographically decorated dustjacket. 375 pp. A pristine copy, both the book and jacket are as mint. FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE BEST OF THE THEN SENATOR'S LITERARY AND PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS. It is the second book written by then-Senator Obama and became number one on both the New York Times and Amazon bestsellers lists in the fall of 2006, after Obama had been endorsed by Oprah Winfrey. The title was derived from a sermon delivered by Barack Obama's former pastor, Jeremiah Wright and was the second time Obama used the title. Obama delivered the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic Convention, a speech also entitled 'The Audacity of Hope' and that propelled him to national prominence.
Synopsis
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream is the second book written by then-Senator Barack Obama. In the fall of 2006, it became number one on both bestseller lists after Obama was endorsed by Oprah Winfrey. In the book, Obama expounds on many of the subjects that became part of his 2008 campaign for the Presidency.
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- Bookseller
- Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31980
- Title
- THE AUDACITY OF HOPE Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
- Author
- Obama Barack
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Buddenbrooks, Inc.
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