
Titles in This Set
Too Much and Never Enough
Promise Me Dad
Dreams From My Father
The Audacity Of Hope
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
, 9781509890088, 9781782119258, 9781847670830
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK, Pan Macmillan, Canongate
Overview
This four-book paperback collection brings together some of the most talked-about political memoirs of recent years, offering readers a rare, multi-angle view into the personalities shaping modern American history. From a clinical psychologist's unflinching family exposé to a vice president's raw account of grief, and a future president's reflections on identity and hope, this set spans deeply personal narrative and sweeping political vision. Together, these four books offer context and candor for anyone curious about the people behind the headlines, making this an essential nonfiction bundle for history and politics readers.
About the Books
Each title in this collection is a bestselling work of nonfiction. Too Much and Never Enough is written by clinical psychologist Mary L. Trump, whose insider perspective on her own family delivers a candid account of the dynamics that shaped one of the most scrutinized figures in modern politics. Promise Me Dad follows Joe Biden through a devastating year balancing vice-presidential duty with his son Beau's terminal illness, a human meditation on loss, resilience, and fatherhood. The final two titles come from Barack Obama. Dreams From My Father, written before his presidency, is a memoir of race and identity, following his journey from Hawaii and Indonesia to Chicago's South Side. The Audacity of Hope, written as a US senator, expands that foundation into a vision for American politics, tackling faith, values, and common ground.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
Too Much and Never Enough — Mary L. Trump draws on her training as a clinical psychologist to examine the family patterns and pressures that shaped her uncle.
Promise Me Dad — Joe Biden recounts the year he balanced his vice-presidential duties with his son Beau's battle with brain cancer.
Dreams From My Father — Barack Obama traces his early life across Hawaii, Indonesia, and Chicago as he searches for identity and belonging.
The Audacity Of Hope — Barack Obama, writing as a US senator, lays out his vision for bridging political divides and restoring shared American values.
About the Authors
Mary L. Trump is a clinical psychologist and the niece of Donald Trump, whose background informs her sharp writing about family and power. Joe Biden served as the 47th vice president and later as the 46th president of the United States; Promise Me Dad reflects his public service alongside personal loss. Barack Obama served as the 44th president from 2009 to 2017. Before his presidency, he worked as a community organizer and civil rights attorney in Chicago, experiences shaping both of his memoirs featured in this collection.
Why You'll Love This Collection
This collection delivers four essential political memoirs in one brand-new paperback set, perfect for history buffs, election-season reading, or a thoughtful gift for the politically curious reader on your list. Whether for a birthday, holiday season, or your own bookshelf, these candid, character-driven stories offer insight you won't find in the headlines.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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