"Becoming" is an inspiring memoir from former First Lady Michelle Obama. In this deeply personal book, Michelle Obama invites readers into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her—from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, and finally, her time spent at the world's most famous address. With unwavering honesty and lively wit, she describes her triumphs and her disappointments, both public and private, telling her full story as she has lived it.
The memoir is filled with anecdotes, observations, and reflections on subjects as varied as education, womanhood, and advocacy, providing an intimate window into the life of a remarkable woman who emerged as a role model for women and young girls across the globe. With "Becoming," readers are not just offered a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a political icon but are opened up to a candid reflection on personal growth and self-discovery.