Kamala Harris is back in the spotlight with “107 Days,” a memoir chronicling her historically brief 2024 presidential campaign. Released Tuesday, the book offers a day-by-day account of the weeks between Joe Biden’s abrupt withdrawal and Donald Trump’s victory on November 5 — a night Harris says was so devastating she and her husband, Douglas Emhoff, never discussed it until she began writing.
The former vice president worked with Pulitzer Prize–winning author Geraldine Brooks to shape the memoir, which Simon & Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp said reads “like a suspense novel.” Early reviews suggest an uneven result: some critics call it “very readable,” while others dismiss it as “a frustrating slog” that leaves both supporters and critics wanting more.
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