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PHOTOS: Obama Holding Books

Posted 04.11.2012

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The Obamas celebrated Easter weekend with an egg hunt and a reading of "Where The Wild Things Are" (a book they read at the same event in 2009). Their...

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Obama Takes His Daughters Shopping

AP | Posted 01.26.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama has pitched in to help small businesses get into the holiday shopping season. The president took his daughters, ...

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Ron Suskind Accuses White House Of Trying To 'Kick Up Dust'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.21.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The roll-out of an explosive new book about the Obama administration's failings and early management of the economic crisis has devolved...

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Woodward's Obama Book On Sale Today

Political Bookworm | Posted 05.25.2011

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The book only lands in stores today but it already feels like it's been around a while. The Washington Post and the New York Times have bashed out new...

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Books Keep The Obamas Busy On Vacation

New York Times | JACKIE CALMES | Posted 05.25.2011

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The president and his daughters have books to keep them company; they bought two bags' worth at a bookstore here over the sunny weekend....

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Tax Day Showed Obama's Book Sales Bolstered His $5.5 Million Income

AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Thanks to revived book sales after he became president, Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, made $5.5 million last year. They paid...

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Inauguration Anniversary: Obama Books Then And Now (PHOTOS, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz and Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama books started with the president himself launched onto the literary scene through the strength of his own writing and his spellbinding speech at...

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The Writer-in-Chief

Steve Ross | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dreams from My Father had received a few impressive blurbs and favorable reviews, but had sold only a few thousand copies, so had been out of print for years.

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What Makes A Photo Book A Bestseller?

Photo District News | Conor Risch | Posted 05.25.2011

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For photographers with projects that have commercial potential, book publishing can be lucrative. Just ask Andrew Zuckerman about his books "Wisdom" o...

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Obama Vacation: The President's Martha's Vineyard Reading List

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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In addition to golf, tennis and family time, Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton has indicated that Obama will be covering a fair amount of literary te...

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A VIP Seat to History: Photographer David Hume Kennerly

Eileen McMenamin | Posted 05.25.2011

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If journalism is a front row seat to history, photographer David Hume Kennerly has been sitting in the VIP section.

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Obama's Books Crush McCain's In Terms Of Royalties

Washington Post | Dan Eggen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama not only beat John McCain at the ballot box last year, he also crushed him in the bookstores....

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Obama Signs Book Deal For Post-Presidency Book

AP | SHARON THEIMER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, a best-selling author who received royalties of $2.5 million last year, will get hundreds of thousands more...

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Obama Economic Bubble: Inauguration Sparks Sales

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Walking around the nation's capital these past few days, one gets the sense that Barack Obama is single-handedly keeping the economy afloat. He's not ...

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Priest Removes Obama Books From School

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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KMBC in Kansas City reports that on a reverend in Blue Springs, Missouri who removed books related to President-elect Barack Obama from the Catholic s...

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David Remnick Writing Obama Book

Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 05.25.2011

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New Yorker editor David Remnick has recently begun writing a book focusing on Barack Obama, race and politics in America. Remnick confirmed to Politi...

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Publishers Bet Big On Obama

Politico | DAVID PAUL KUHN | Posted 05.25.2011

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he publishing industry is betting on Barack Obama like no president in decades. Since Election Day alone, more than half a dozen book deals have been ...

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Is Obama The New Oprah For Books?

New York Times | Motoko Rich | Posted 05.25.2011

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When President-elect Barack Obama appeared on "60 Minutes" on CBS on Sunday in his first interview since winning the election, he mentioned having rea...

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Publishers Racing To Deliver Election Books

Wall Street Journal | JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG | Posted 05.25.2011

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Now that President-elect Barack Obama has won the election, the race is already under way among book publishers to examine the historic campaign. Pol...

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Anti-Obama Book Tops NYT Bestseller List

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Whether they like him or oppose him, readers want to hear more about Barack Obama. "The Obama Nation," an anti-Obama book written by...

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