| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Description |
342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Originally published in German in 2010 by Lübbe, under title: Das Leben kommt immer dazwischen. |
| Summary |
While her younger brother, Barack, grew up in the United States and Indonesia, Auma Obama's childhood played out at the other end of the world, in a remote village in Kenya, the birthplace of the siblings' shared father. In this candid and emotional memoir, she shares her own story as well as recollections of and experiences with her famous brother, who says about their first encounter, "I knew at that moment that I loved [Auma] so naturally, so easily, and fiercely." |
| Subject |
Obama, Auma, 1960-
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Kenya -- Biography.
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Women social reformers -- Kenya -- Biography.
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Women political activists -- Kenya -- Biography.
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CARE/International -- Biography.
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Women scholars -- Germany -- Biography.
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Obama, Barack -- Family.
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Siblings.
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Germany -- Biography.
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England -- Biography.
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| Added Title |
Leben kommt immer dazwischen. English
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| ISBN |
9781250010056 hardcover $25.99 |
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1250010055 hardcover |
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