Barack Obama’s memoir of his first term as America’s president is on course to be one of the best-read political memoirs this century.Â
A Promised Land will be stuffed into thousands of Christmas stockings — big stockings, as it is not a succinct recalling. It will inevitably be read through the prism of his charisma and early promise. That his White House terms were bookended by two very different opponents is significant too.
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