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US Sen. Booker working on memoir-policy book called ‘United’

FILE - In this March 9, 2015 file photo, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. speaks at the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Legislative Conference and Presidential Forum in Washington. The first-term Democrat from New Jersey has a deal with Ballantine Bantam Dell for the book “United,” which will combine stories from his life with a plan for “revitalizing” the country. Ballantine Bantam Dell announced Monday, June 15, that “United” is scheduled to be released in January. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
FILE - In this March 9, 2015 file photo, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. speaks at the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Legislative Conference and Presidential Forum in Washington. The first-term Democrat from New Jersey has a deal with Ballantine Bantam Dell for the book “United,” which will combine stories from his life with a plan for “revitalizing” the country. Ballantine Bantam Dell announced Monday, June 15, that “United” is scheduled to be released in January. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) FILE - In this March 9, 2015 file photo, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. speaks at the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Legislative Conference and Presidential Forum in Washington. The first-term Democrat from New Jersey has a deal with Ballantine Bantam Dell for the book “United,” which will combine stories from his life with a plan for “revitalizing” the country. Ballantine Bantam Dell announced Monday, June 15, that “United” is scheduled to be released in January. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. Sen. Cory Booker wants to be a uniter.

The first-term Democrat from New Jersey has a deal with Ballantine Bantam Dell for the book “United,” which will combine stories from his life with a plan for “revitalizing” the country.

Ballantine Bantam Dell announced Monday that “United” is scheduled to be released in January. The publisher is a division of Penguin Random House.

According to the publisher, the book will touch on Booker’s time as a Rhodes scholar and his ideas for the economy and criminal justice system.

The 46-year-old Booker was previously mayor of Newark, New Jersey’s largest city.