The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

By David Remnick

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, History

The Bridge is a 2010 biography of Barack Obama by David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker. Drawing on hundreds of interviews, it follows Obama's family background, his years in Hawaii, Indonesia, Chicago and Harvard, and his political rise, placing his story within the history of the American civil rights movement.

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