|
Barack And Michelle
''Barack and Michelle: Portrait of An American Marriage '' is an unauthorized "tell-all" biography about Barack and Michelle Obama, focusing on their marriage, written by No. 1 ''New York Times'' best-selling author Christopher Andersen and published in 2009. Background Andersen previously wrote 28 popular biographies about Princess Diana, Barbra Streisand, the Kennedys, and the Bush family The Bush family is an American dynastic family that is prominent in the fields of American politics, news, sports, entertainment, and business. They were the first family of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and again from 2001 to 2009, and w ..., among others. ''Barack and Michelle'' describes the Obamas' marriage as being difficult for several years, as Barack left his accomplished wife, Michelle, to care for children and household, himself turning away from a lucrative legal career to pursue his political ambitions with little success or income. The couple grew closer, according ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Andersen
Christopher Peter Andersen (born May 26, 1949) is an American journalist and the author of 35 books, including many bestsellers. Life A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, Andersen joined the staff of ''Time'' magazine as a contributing editor in 1969. From 1974 to 1986 Andersen was senior editor of Time Incorporated's ''People'' magazine. He has also written for a wide range of publications, including ''The New York Times'', the New York ''Daily News'', ''Life'', and '' Vanity Fair''. While his early nonfiction books veered from psychology (''The Name Game'') to true crime (''The Serpent's Tooth'') to art collecting (''The Best of Everything'', with former Sotheby's chairman John L. Marion), he is best known for his controversial biographies. Between 1991 and 2011, he published 14 ''New York Times'' bestselling biographies. Two of these—''The Day Diana Died'' and ''The Day John Died''—went to No.1. Andersen's second book about the relationship of Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |