The Obama Diaries

The Obama Diaries
Author(s)	Laura Ingraham
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	Simon & Schuster
Publication date	July 13, 2010
Media type	Hardback
Pages	304
ISBN	1439197512

The Obama Diaries is a book written by Laura Ingraham and published by Simon & Schuster on July 13, 2010. It reached the number 1 position on the New York Times Best Seller list published August 1st, 2010, staying at number 2 for approximately one month after that.^[1][2]

Fiction or non-fiction

Whether or not the book is classified as a work of fiction or non-fiction is disputed.^[3][4][5] The New York Times and USA Today classified it as non-fiction on their Best Seller list, but make the clear distinction that it is satire, and therefore more spurious than fact.^[6][5]

References

1. ^ "New York Times Best Sellers: Hardcover Nonfiction". New York Times. 2010-08-01. http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2010-08-01/overview.html. Retrieved 2011-01-28. 
2. ^ "Google Books: The Obama Diaries". Google Books. http://books.google.com/books?id=jvZ8RAAACAAJ&dq=ISBN+1439197512&hl=en&ei=xcJdTJK9K4P-8Aac4ZS6DQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAA. Retrieved 7 August 2010. 
3. ^ Hoover, Bob (2010-08-16). "Politics on parade in books, even during summer". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10228/1080010-148.stm. Retrieved 2 September 2010. 
4. ^ "NYT book editor defends putting 'Obama Diaries' on non-fiction list". Poynter Online. 2010-08-03. http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=45&aid=188069. Retrieved 2 September 2010. 
5. ^ ^{a b} Schuessler, Jennifer (2010-08-06). "Inside the List". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/15/books/review/InsideList-t.html. Retrieved 2 September 2010. 
6. ^ "USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS". Associated Press. 2010-08-19. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/19/AR2010081905377.html. Retrieved 2 September 2010. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Official website

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