Dreams from my father

An international bestseller, with over a million copies sold in the UK, Dreams from My Father is a refreshing and revealing portrait of a young man asking fundamental questions about identity and belonging. Obama, the son of a Black African father and a white American mother, was only two years old when his father abandoned him. Many years later, he received a phone call from Nairobi telling him that his father had died. This shocking news inspired Obama on an emotional journey, determined to learn the truth about his father's life and reconcile his divided legacy. Written when he was 33, nearly 15 years before he became president, Dreams from My Father is an unforgettable story. It not only illuminates Obama's journey but also our universal desire to understand our history and what defines us. This new edition is narrated by Barack Obama, bringing audiobook listeners the original published text, as the author intended it.