The Chancellor - The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

'An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader' WALTER ISAACSONFrom the bestselling author of Enemies of the PeopleAn intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful - and elusive - woman in the world.

About the author

Kati Marton is the New York Times bestselling author of nine books, including True Believer: Stalin's American Spy and Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Having grown up in communist Hungary, Marton brings to her biography of Merkel a shred experience of life behind the Iron Curtain. An award-winning former NPR correspondent and ABC News Bureau Chief in Germany, she now lives in New York City.

Summary

‘An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader’ WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful – and elusive – woman in the world.

Product details

• Authors: Kati Marton, Marton Kati
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.10.2021
• EAN: 9780008499457
• ISBN: 978-0-00-849945-7
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 242 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, Germany, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Women in Politics, International Relations, 21st Century, Political science & theory, Political leaders & leadership, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Biography: historical, political and military, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Political leaders and leadership, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Regional government, Regional, state & other local government