It is not a politics Fan and could not smile at Trumps presidential inauguration: Michelle Obama’s memoirs, “Becoming: My story” to offer Inspiration and surprising insights into the private life of the former First Lady.
“I was never much of a politics Fan,” writes Michelle Obama in her memoir, “Becoming: My story”. “And my experiences from the past ten years have done little to change that.” An unusual statement for a former First Lady of the United States, whose husband, in two terms of office, sat 2.923 days as a President in the White house. Their dislike of the policy, the lawyer, grew up back in a predominantly black neighborhood on the South side of Chicago, for a long time.
Michelle Obama has supported, however, veterans and the fight against obesity in children. She used her Position to draw attention to problems with which many Americans are facing: poverty, homelessness, lack of access to healthy food, civil and LGBTQ rights. You put your role to make by Wearing their Outfits on American Designer’s attention, as well as African-American artists such as Amy Sherald, who painted in as the first black artist an official presidential portrait.
She smiled: Michelle Obama at the inauguration of her husband Barack in the year 2013.
Translated into 30 languages
Often with Jackie Kennedy compared, managed Obama to define his own role, different from those of all former First Ladies: With wisdom, grace, of your open and inspiring way, she won the American. An impression of this expression Becoming: My story, “the 13 provides strength”. November simultaneously in 30 languages, became a best – seller published-prior to his release date.
The US writer Kiese Laymon writes in the December issue of “Vanity Fair”: “I would like to know what you think about income inequality, sexual violence, white supremacy, and the American state of exception in the face of a defeated Opposition. I know that we will all accept what she was offering, because we are hungry.”
Concern for the daughters: Malia and Sasha Obama
Becoming Michelle Obama
Who looks like Laymon for Inspiration, you will not be disappointed by the memoirs. In three Parts – “Becoming Me”, and “Becoming American” and “Becoming More” opened the book a look at the past, present, and future. It is on Obama’s Childhood in the working class, and paints a picture of how experiences – such as the confrontation with a School bully – your personality is influenced, and their values have influenced.
The title of the Person that Michelle Obama is today, Will also give you the decision of her husband Barack was to apply for a job as President of the United States. In the book she reveals her Fears to the two children and their privacy, as well as the depth of dismay at the reaction of several Republicans in Congress on the choice of her husband: “you fought against everything, what did Barack”, she writes, “it seemed that all they wanted was simply that he failed.”
Memoirs and self-help: “Becoming”
Personal Insights
After, in the run-up to the publication of a statement has been known, in which Obama wrote about this, that she could not smile at Donald trump’s presidential inauguration in January 2017, many had expected a settlement with the current U.S. President. Instead, Becoming is a dynamic blend of memoir and inspirational self-help. It is full of personal reflections, the surprise – including the revelation that she suffered a miscarriage, and two daughters, Malia and Sasha, with the help of artificial insemination arose.
Those who feel lonely and left behind, or for a better world hope, is Michelle Obama a simple Credo: “fear is not a real Motivator. The hope wins.”