'Great Expectations' transports us to Obama's first presidential bid

'Great Expectations' transports us to Obama's first presidential bid. Vinson Cunningham's novel is a coming-of-age story that captures the soul of America.

Book review: Vinson Cunningham's shimmering 'Great Expectations'

An Obama campaign staffer stars in the shimmering autobiographical novel 'Great Expectations' · Maurice Carlos Ruffin's 'The American Daughters' ...

Vinson Cunningham's remarkable book Great Expectations is set ...

Great Expectations follows the arc of the 2008 campaign from the perspective of an early recruit, as the initial skepticism that America could ...

Great Expectations: Vinson Cunningham presents Obama as ...

'Great Expectations' dashed in Vinson Cunningham's autofiction, based on Obama's first presidential campaign. A young protagonist searches ...

Book Review: 'Great Expectations,' by Vinson Cunningham

Obama, More Than Dickens, Looms Over This 'Great Expectations'. Vinson Cunningham's impressive debut novel finds a watchful campaign aide ...

Vinson Cunningham's Great Expectations Retells the Obama Era

Working on Barack Obama's campaign, he called potential donors, collected checks, clutched a clipboard at the entrance to the apartments of the ...

How to Read a Presidential Candidate | On the Media | WNYC Studios

[16:43] Brooke speaks with Vinson Cunningham, author of the novel Great Expectations. Cunningham, who is now a theater critic at The New Yorker, ...

on the Obama campaign trail for a Dickens-inspired debut novel

Great Expectations — a conscious callback to Charles Dickens' novel of the same name — is the story of David, a young Black man who dreams of ...

In “Great Expectations,” Vinson Cunningham Watches Barack ...

The journalist's autobiographical novel reflects his time working on Barack Obama's campaign, and in his White House. Has the former President ...

Great Expectations - Government Executive

Since he began his quest for the presidency, Barack Obama has assumed the mantle of change. It's a popular political tack; his White House rival ...

'No. No. No.' Obama Said, but He Went On Anyway

For most politicians, winning the presidency is their dream, but for Obama, the voice that had warned “No. No. No.” had not gone away. Instead, ...

A Clear-Eyed Look at the Early Obama Years - The Atlantic

The book implies that he will go on to work for the new president, but unlike everyone else in that ecstatic moment, he looks to the coming ...

Editorial: President Obama for a second term - Star Tribune

Those doubts, combined with our fundamental disagreement with even the postconvention Romney's positions on key issues, lead us to endorse ...

Remarks of President Barack Obama – State of the Union Address ...

Let me start with the economy, and a basic fact: The United States of America, right now, has the stron gest , most durable econo my in the ...

First 100 days of the Barack Obama presidency - Wikipedia

According to Gallup's First quarter survey in April, President Obama received a 63% approval rating. Gallup began tracking presidential approval ratings of the ...

Economic Rescue, Recovery, and Rebuilding on a New Foundation

In 2008, the American people turned to Barack Obama to lead the country through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

Vinson Cunningham on His New Book, “Great Expectations”

The journalist's autobiographical novel reflects his time working on Barack Obama's campaign, and in his White House. Has the former President ...

Obama buys first video game campaign ads | Reuters

... 4 election, is making U.S. political history by placing the first presidential campaign ads in online video games.

2008 Democratic Party Platform | The American Presidency Project

We Democrats want–and we hereby pledge–a government led by Barack Obama that looks out for families in the new economy with health care, ...

Barack Obama speaks out on politics, the presidency, and Donald ...

"We all good? We got speed? Let's go!" Almost four years after he left the White House, former President Barack Obama is ready to talk.