Title in this set: the audacity of hope: thoughts on reclaiming the american dream condition : brand new format :paperbackisbn :9781847670830 the audacity of hope: thoughts on reclaiming the american dream : editorial reviews amazon.Com barack obama's first book, dreams from my father, was a compelling and moving memoir focusing on personal issues of race, identity, and community. With his second book the audacity of hope, obama engages themes raised in his keynote speech at the 2004 democratic national convention, shares personal views on faith and values and offers a vision of the future that involves repairing a political process that is broken and restoring a government that has fallen out of touch with the people. Amazon.Com had the opportunity to ask senator obama a few questions about writing, reading, and politics--see his responses below. --Daphne durham 20 second interview: a few words with barack obama q: how did writing a book that you knew would be read so closely by so many compare to writing your first book, when few people knew who you were a: in many ways, dreams from my father was harder to write. At that point, i wasn't even sure that i could write a book. And writing the first book really was a process of self-discovery, since it touched on my family and my childhood in a much more intimate way. On the other hand, writing the audacity of hope paralleled the work that i do every day--trying to give shape to all the issues that we face as a country, and ...
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