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Michelle Obama wrote a book. That, in and of itself, is not a surprise. Everyone writes books. I’m writing a book. You will probably never read it since I don’t have an agent, and it’s hard to get an agent unless you are a published author. It’s such a vicious cycle, but it’s going to be a really good book.
TheformerFirstLady’soriginalliteraryoutingwascalled“AmericanGrown:TheStoryoftheWhiteHouseKitchenGardenandGardensAcrossAmerica.”AccordingtoTown&Country,thebookofferedrecipesfromWhiteHousechefs,detailedthehistoryofcommunitygardens,andgaveObamathechancetoshareherstrugglesasanewgardener.
Thepaperbackversionofherlatestoffering,“TheLightWeCarry:OvercominginUncertainTimes,”justhittheshelves.ThebookprovidesstoriesandinsightsfromObamadesignedtoinspireandupliftreaders.Thatisallwellandgood,dependingonyourpoliticalviews.Wecanallusesomeencouragementfromtimetotime.
Commensuratewiththebook’spaperbackrelease,theformerFirstLadywentundercoverataSt.LouisTargettoseeherbookontheshelves.
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