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Becoming

3.8
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ISBN
9788811604662

About this book

Becoming is the memoir by former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, published on November 13, 2018. Described by the author as a deeply personal experience, the book talks about her roots and how she found her voice, as well as her time in the White House, her public health campaign, and her role as a mother. The book is published by Crown and was released in 24 languages. One million copies were donated to First Book, an American nonprofit organization which provides books to children.

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What Readers Are Saying

“I see why people love Becoming, even if it didn't fully click for me. Maybe a re-read in a few years.”

readallday
3.5

“I see why people love Becoming, even if it didn't fully click for me. Maybe a re-read in a few years.”

storychaser
3.5

“Becoming earned its place in the canon. A few sections felt longer than they needed to be, but the whole holds together beautifully.”

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Reviews (4)

R
Apr 18, 2026

I see why people love Becoming, even if it didn't fully click for me. Maybe a re-read in a few years.

S
Apr 14, 2026

I see why people love Becoming, even if it didn't fully click for me. Maybe a re-read in a few years.

I
Apr 13, 2026

Becoming earned its place in the canon. A few sections felt longer than they needed to be, but the whole holds together beautifully.

S
Apr 12, 2026

Really good. Not without flaws, but the strengths of Becoming far outweigh anything I'd nitpick.

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Becoming is the memoir by former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, published on November 13, 2018. Described by the author as a deeply personal experience, the book talks about her roots and how she found her voice, as well as her time in the White House, her public health campaign, an...

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Becoming has an average rating of 3.8/5 based on 4 ratings on Booklogr.