书籍介绍
这不是一本关于白宫的传记,而是一位女性在多重身份之间反复撕扯、重新定义自己的记录。她既想要Mary Tyler Moore式的事业野心,又渴望婚姻与母职的安稳,两种渴望让她时常自我怀疑:「我足够好吗?」书中几乎没有惊天秘辛——黑人社区、普林斯顿、哈佛、律师,起点与无数努力的人无异;真正打动人的,是她敢于把脆弱摊开:职业迷茫、小镇来的不安全感、与哥哥因父亲葬礼装饰而起的争吵。她选择主动定义人生,而非让偏见替她定义;面对攻击,以「They go low, we go high」回应。适合那些在野心与妥协间挣扎、愿意把「成为」看作一生的过程而非终点的读者。
作者简介
Michelle Robinson Obama served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Mrs. Obama started her career as an attorney at the Chicago law firm Sidley & Austin, where she met her future husband, Barack Obama. She later worked in the Chicago mayor’s office, at the University of Chicago, and at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Mrs. Obama also founded the Chicago chapter of Public Allies, an organization that prepares young people for careers in public service.
The Obamas currently live in Washington, DC, and have two daughters, Malia and Sasha.