Redemption Song: Barack Obama: From Hope to Reality

An updated edition of Niall Stanage's in-depth look at Barack Obama's successful campaign for the White House, continuing through his first 100 days in office. Niall Stanage enjoyed an exclusive position on the Obama campaign, being the only Irish reporter allowed to travel on the campaign plane. This distinctive access to the man who is now President, allows Stanage to offer his unique perspective on Obama's closely-watched first 100 days. ""One cannot help but be impressed by how the reader is safely steered through a potential minefield of facts, stats and exit polls by a newsman in clear command of his craft.""-Irish Gazette ""[Stanage's] book will engage American readers in its distinctive approach and in the author's skill in conveying the drama of 2008.""--Library Journal. ""Redemption Song is quite the read for those with a strong interest in the political career of Barack Obama."" - The Midwest Book Review