Barack and Michelle Obama ready to write their memories of the White House
The marriage received a good offer to cede its rights of publication and thus allow the whole world to know details never mentioned before
After a well deserved vacation in California and the Caribbean, Barack and Michelle Obama are back in the United States to start their new life after saying goodbye to the White House. The marriage will remain in Washington D.C. So that Sasha, her youngest daughter, can finish the school year without leaving her routine and friends. And while she focuses on her studies and her sister, Malia, in her internship in the film world; Barack and Michelle enjoy their new life by exercising or going to the theater.
But behind this new routine of normalcy, there are eight years of experiences in the White House that will soon be reflected in the pages of a book. Like former US presidents who wrote their memoirs after leaving the White House, Barack will sell the exclusive rights of his life as president to Penguin Random House in more than $ 58,000, According to BBC reports.
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"The company acquired world rights for the publication of two books, one written by President Obama and one by his wife, Michelle," the publisher announced. While Barack is not the first to write his memoirs, it is one of the most expected. His partner, Bill Clinton earned more than $ 14,000 for his book My Life. George W Bush claimed nearly $ 10,000 when he published Decision Points in 2010.
Writing will not be a new experience for Barack or Michelle. The former President has in his history of books Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope, while the former First Lady is the author of American Grown. "With their words and leadership they changed the world and, each day, with the books we publish at Penguin Random House, we aspire to do the same," CEO Markus Dohle said in a statement. "Now, we look forward to working together with President Obama and his wife to make the publication of their books world-wide and unprecedented," he added.
The former President and his family said goodbye to the White House on January 20, while Donald Trump was invested as the new President of the United States. Without waiting for the celebrations of his successor to conclude, Barack, his wife and daughters set out for Palm Srpings, California to clear their minds and start their vacation while giving way to a completely different lifestyle than they had during The eight years of Barack's term.
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