The agent’s author bio tells us the basic facts of Journeys in Black and White. Born of mixed race parents in Kenya, raised in Indonesia and HI, and ultimately elected pres. of the Harvard Law Review. That is what the agents advertised. It is Obama’s story, as would have been told in Journey’s in Black and White, had Obama actually written it.
No. It merely gives a brief biographical sketch of the author, as written by the agent. It says nothing about any essential piece of the book hinging on African birth. You're reading in things that aren't there.
It is Obamas story, as would have been told in Journeys in Black and White, had Obama actually written it.
Except that "born in Kenya" isn't part of Obama's story, and Obama had already made that clear in the 1990 interviews concerning the HLR.