The Obamas
Hardcover, 352 pages, Little Brown & Co, List Price: $29.99 | purchase
Book Summary
Explores the Obama family's transition into the White House, capturing the emotions and personalities beneath the public facade as the president and the first lady deal with their new roles.
Awards and Recognition
4 weeks on NPR Hardcover Nonfiction Bestseller List
This book is about:
- Obama family,
- Obama, Michelle,
- Presidents,
- Obama, Barack,
- Family,
- United States
NPR stories about The Obamas
Author Interviews
Michelle And Barack Obama: A Powerful Partnership
January 10, 2012 New York Times Washington correspondent Jodi Kantor interviewed more than 200 sources, including White House aides and friends of the Obamas, to paint a portrait of the first family's life inside the White House.

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