Obama’s missing memoir
Long before Barack Obama became President of the United States, I read his two books: “Dreams From My Father” [my review click here] and “The Audacity Of Hope” [my review click here]. Then, more recently, I read Michelle Obama’s work “Becoming” [my review click here]. I’m a huge fan of the Obamas and looked forward immensely to Barack Obama’s memoirs of his time in the White House. “A Promised Land” made ideal reading for the third UK lockdown of the coronavirus pandemic.
Obama was US president for the eight years January 2009 – January 2017. It was September 2020 when he published the first volume of his memoirs “A Promised Land”. It ran to 700 pages but only covered the first half of his first term. Six years later, there is still no sign of the second volume. I’m waiting …
Meanwhile you can read my review of “A Promised Land” here.