The promise : President Obama, year one / Jonathan Alter.
Alter, Jonathan.
2010
E907 .A45 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
The promise : President Obama, year one / Jonathan Alter.
Author
Alter, Jonathan.
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
ISBN
9781439101193
1439101191
9781439101209
1439101205
Publication Details
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 458 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
E907 .A45 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.932092 B
Summary
Jonathan Alter, one of the country's most respected journalists and historians, uses his unique access to the White House to produce the first inside look at Obama's difficult debut. In Alter's telling, the real Obama is an authentic, demanding, unsentimental, and sometimes overconfident leader.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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