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Becoming

42

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35 ratings

2018 · Michelle Obama

Genresmemoir

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Plot43
Characters41
Writing46
Pacing41
Originality43
Impact41
Category averages — Plot 43, Characters 41, Writing 46, Pacing 41, Originality 43, Impact 41Plot 43Characters 41Writing 46Pacing 41Originality 43Impact 41

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Synopsis

Becoming is the first memoir by former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, published on November 13, 2018. Described by the author as a deeply personal experience, the book talks about her roots and how she found her voice, as well as her time in the White House, her public health campaign, and her role as a mother. The book is published by Crown and was released in 24 languages. One million copies were donated to First Book, an American nonprofit organization which provides books to children. It was the highest-selling book published in the United States in 2018, setting the record 15 days after its publication, with over two million copies sold.

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Details

Type
Book
Release date
November 13, 2018
Genres
memoir
Created by
Michelle Obama
Countries
United States