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Becoming by Michelle Obama
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it was amazing
bookshelves: non-fiction, memoir, book-club, published-2018, politics, e-book, audio-book, read-in-2019

A wonderful memoir about the Obama days in the White House. Fascinating details about life in politics.

A must read for everyone.

5 out of 5 stars
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Reading Progress

December 21, 2018 – Shelved
July 24, 2019 – Started Reading
August 27, 2019 –
50.0% "Had to return my expired library audio cds - ready to start up again with cd #10."
October 2, 2019 – Finished Reading

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message 1: by Martie (new)

Martie Nees Record Looking forward to your review on this one.


Paula K Martie wrote: "Looking forward to your review on this one."

I’m listening to the audiobook instead of my ebook. So far really good, Martie...


Jenna ❤ ❀  ❤ I agree, Paula!


message 4: by Kaceey (new)

Kaceey Glad you enjoyed Paula!🤗🌸


message 5: by Kevin (new)

Kevin Ansbro A truly wonderful lady! Pleased this was a winner, Paula!


Paula K Jenna wrote: "I agree, Paula!"

Such a fantastic book, Jenna! Loved the audio!


Paula K Kaceey wrote: "Glad you enjoyed Paula!🤗🌸"

Thanks so much, Kaceey!


Paula K Kevin wrote: "A truly wonderful lady! Pleased this was a winner, Paula!"

A wonderful lady indeed, Kevin! Thanks for your kind comment!


message 9: by JanB (new)

JanB Glad you enjoyed Paula! 😊


message 10: by Mary Beth (new)

Mary Beth Fantastic review, Paula! 💕


message 11: by Julie (new)

Julie Glad you enjoyed this one Paula!! The wait time at the library was so long, I gave up. I'll have to try again. 💖


Richard (on hiatus) I’ve always been impressed by Michelle Obama, so looking forward to this one :)


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Jonathan K (Max Outlier) A 'true' First Lady if there ever was one especially when compared to the trophy wife we have today...nice review!


message 14: by Wyndy (new)

Wyndy Good to see your five stars, Paula. Hope to get to it soon. I sure do miss this remarkable, classy lady.


message 15: by Beverly (new)

Beverly It sounds wonderful Paula. I really like her.


Cheri I loved this one, too, Paula. It really exceeded my expectations. Terrific review!


Paula K JanB wrote: "Glad you enjoyed Paula! 😊"

Thanks so much, Jan!


Paula K Mary Beth *Traveling Sister* wrote: "Fantastic review, Paula! 💕"

Thanks for the kind comment, Mary Beth!


Paula K Julie wrote: "Glad you enjoyed this one Paula!! The wait time at the library was so long, I gave up. I'll have to try again. 💖"

Thank you, Julie! It is worth the wait. Give it a try again!


message 20: by Michelle (new)

Michelle This has a veeery long wait list at my library as well. Keeping my fingers crossed!


Nadia I've been waiting for a library audiobook ever since it came out... I think I'm now like #20 in line! Hopefully at some point in 2020 I get to finally listen to it. Glad you loved it!


Meredith (Trying to catch up!) Fabulous review, Paula! I can't believe I haven't read this yet. I must bump it up and read it soon!


Paula K Richard wrote: "I’ve always been impressed by Michelle Obama, so looking forward to this one :)"

Her audiobook was fantastic, Richard. Great voice, great lady...


Paula K Jonathan wrote: "A 'true' First Lady if there ever was one especially when compared to the trophy wife we have today...nice review!"

Thank you, Jonathan. Agreed!


Paula K Wyndy wrote: "Good to see your five stars, Paula. Hope to get to it soon. I sure do miss this remarkable, classy lady."

I miss her too, Wyndy and thanks...


Paula K Nicola wrote: "I’m so looking forward to reading this Paula. I’m so happy to see your 5 stars. Glad to see it was an enjoyable read for you too. :)"

Very enjoyable, Nicola! Glad it is on your list!


Paula K Beverly wrote: "It sounds wonderful Paula. I really like her."

The book is wonderful, Beverly. Such a fantastic First Lady.


Paula K Cheri wrote: "I loved this one, too, Paula. It really exceeded my expectations. Terrific review!"

Thanks so much, Cheri!


Paula K Michelle wrote: "This has a veeery long wait list at my library as well. Keeping my fingers crossed!"

Hope you get to read it soon, Michelle!


Paula K Nadia wrote: "I've been waiting for a library audiobook ever since it came out... I think I'm now like #20 in line! Hopefully at some point in 2020 I get to finally listen to it. Glad you loved it!"

So glad it’s on your list, Nadia!


Paula K Meredith wrote: "Fabulous review, Paula! I can't believe I haven't read this yet. I must bump it up and read it soon!"

Thank you, Meredith! You won’t be sorry to push this up on your TBR!


message 32: by Leila (new) - added it

Leila Just bought this one Paula and can't wait to begin reading. Thank you for your review.


Paula K Leila wrote: "Just bought this one Paula and can't wait to begin reading. Thank you for your review."

So glad you are going to read this book, Leila! Enjoy!


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