Obama’s ‘Dreams from My Father’
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama. Three Rivers Press, 457 pages I’ve written about Barack Obama a couple times on this blog. In “Narrative Nation” I explored the meta-meaning of his presidential campaign; in “Behind the Barn” I told how my wife’s family’s barn in northwestern Ohio became one of only about three “Obama Barns” in the entire state. Now I’ve finally read Obama’s first book, his memoir, Dreams from My Father, and …