IN HIS BRAND-NEW biography “Barack Obama: The Story,” The Post’s David Maraniss deftly hops along the personal islands of the president’s formative years, from his days with laid-back Hawaiian classmates to his long insular hours in New York, and his soul-searching from Occidental to Illinois, and his looking backward to Kenya and Kansas.
The New ‘barack Obama’ Book: Is He Our Geekiest President Yet?
Michael Cavna, Washington Post
Mon, 06/04/2012 - 9:01pm
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