The Light We Carry
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| Author | Michelle Obama |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Published | November 15, 2022 |
| Publisher | Crown (North America) Viking Press (Commonwealth) |
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| Pages | 336 |
| ISBN | 978-0-5932-3746-5 (Hardcover) |
| Preceded by | Becoming |
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times is a nonfiction book written by Michelle Obama and published on November 15, 2022, by Crown Publishing. According to the Associated Press, the author "shares the contents of her 'personal toolbox' - the habits and practices, attitudes and beliefs, and even physical objects that she uses to overcome her feelings of fear, helplessness and self-doubt." The Light We Carry has generally received positive reviews from book critics. In February 2023, it was announced that a podcast series by Obama based on topics in the book and the live book tour called Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast was released on March 7 by Audible.
Background
In 2018, Obama released her memoir Becoming which sold more than 14 million copies worldwide.
Synopsis
The Light We Carry deals with uncertainty in the world such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Obama describes times where she felt uncertain or out of place such as being a rare African American undergraduate at Princeton in the 1980s or becoming the first African American First Lady of the United States.
References
- ^ Superville, Darlene (November 16, 2022). "Michelle Obama opens tour for new book, 'The Light We Carry'". Associated Press. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ Newman, Judith (November 15, 2022). "Michelle Obama Has Some Advice". The New York Times. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ Turner, Dawn (November 15, 2022). "The message of Michelle Obama's new book is familiar but much needed". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ Carrol, Rebecca (November 15, 2022). "Michelle Obama's new book is self-help — but it goes high". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Michelle Obama's New Podcast Series Sets Premiere Date on Audible (Podcast News Roundup)". Variety. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
- ^ Alter, Alexandra; Harris, Elizabeth A. (November 15, 2020). "Readers Have Been Eagerly Waiting for Barack Obama's New Memoir. Struggling Booksellers Have, Too". The New York Times. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ Silva, Rohan (November 20, 2022). "The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama review – a guide for life from the former first lady". The Guardian. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Author's website. The Light We Carry.
- Book excerpt.
- "Michelle Obama talks new book release 'The Light We Carry'". Good Morning America. ABC News. November 14, 2022. Video. YouTube.
- "Michelle Obama talks about finding light when the world feels low". Today. NBC News. November 14, 2022.. Video
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