SARAH BUITENDACH: Never mind Obama’s book, pump up his jams instead
His brilliant engagement with the universal language of song has added to the narrative that Obama is a damn cool guy
18 November 2020 - 06:00
Former US president Barack Obama’s hugely anticipated memoir A Promised Land was released on Tuesday.
As book launches go, it’s an enormous one – and perfectly timed given that so many eyes have been on the political state of the States in the past few weeks. It’s actually only book one of Obama’s reflections on his time spent in the Oval Office, and though it has a follow-up, is already causing hysteria among book sellers the world over...
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