According to Politico, the publishing industry ‘is betting on Barack Obama like no president indecades. Since Election Day alone, more than half a dozen book dealshave been signed to exploit Obamania.”With few exceptions, the books share a tone of celebration andoptimism, and a view of Obama as hero. To borrow from thepresident-elect, perhaps some hope-mongering is afoot. In contrast,President George W. Bush, who reportedly is having difficulty finding apublisher for a book he hopes to write, has been savaged in many recenttomes.’Amazon lists 11 Obama books as ‘coming soon.’
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