Woman in Charge - The life of Hillary Rodham Clinton - Bernstein, Carl
the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton
KORTE INHOUD
Carl Bernstein's stunning portrait of Hillary Rodham Clinton shows the true trajectory of an astonishing life and career. From a staunchly Republican household and apparently idyllic Midwestern girlhood - her disciplinarian father here revealed as harsher than she has acknowledged - we see the shaping of a brilliant girl whose curiosity was fuelled by dedicated teachers, by exposure to Martin Luther King Jr., by the ferment of the 1960s, and, above all, by a desire to change the world. During her student years, as a Republican turned Democrat, Hillary thrived in the new sky's-the-limit freedom for women. She was already perceived as a spokeswoman for her generation, her commencement speech celebrated in Life magazine. Then, at Yale Law School, she met and fell in love with Bill Clinton, cancelling her own dreams to tie her fortunes to his. Bernstein clarifies the often amazing dynamic of their marriage, showing the extent to which Hillary was instrumental in the triumphs and troubles of Bill Clinton's governo...
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2007Uitgever: Random House UK Ltd628 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0091920787ISBN-13: 9780091920784Koop dit boek tweedehands
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2007, hardcover with dust jacket, age tanned, good copy [Auteur: Bernstein, Carl] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Random House UK Ltd] [Jaar: 2007] [Titel: Woman in Charge - The life of Hillary Rodham Clinton]
