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Jan 1, 2010 · Through her story, Auma Obama, sister to President Barak Obama, insights into Kenyan culture and recent history, the life of the Diaspora and the Obama family. A compelling read and definitely worth reading.
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KIRKUS REVIEW. A burnished look at a difficult, ruptured childhood in Kenya by the president’s half sister, older by one year. Unlike David Maraniss’ comprehensive biography of the president ( Barack Obama: The Story, 2012), which does not sugarcoat the problematic father the president and Auma shared, this delicate, emotional work ...
May 7, 2012 · In a new book, "And Then Life Happens," Auma Obama sheds light on her relationship with her brother, President Barack Obama and on the sometimes heartbreaking story of the Obama family in Kenya.
Barack and Auma met for the first time in the 1980s, and they built a lasting relationship which lead to travels together in Kenya, research into their family history and finally Auma’s support for her brother’s political career and eventual bid for the U.S. presidency.
Apr 24, 2012 · Auma Obama reveals details of that life and gives more understanding of her half brother and our President. Looks inside the culture of Kenyan Village life and the polygamist life style lived by the father.
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Apr 24, 2012 · Auma Obama. Macmillan + ORM, Apr 24, 2012 - Biography & Autobiography - 353 pages. A moving account by Auma Obama about her life in Africa and Europe, and her relationship with her brother,...
Through her story, Auma Obama, sister to President Barak Obama, insights into Kenyan culture and recent history, the life of the Diaspora and the Obama family. A compelling read and definitely worth reading.
- Auma Obama