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Informationen zum Autor Carl Bernstein , with Bob Woodward, shared a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of Watergate for The Washington Post . He is the author, with Woodward, of All the President's Men and The Final Days , and, with Marco Politi, of His Holiness: John Paul II and the History of Our Time . He is also the author of Loyalties , a memoir about his parents during McCarthy-era Washington. He has written for Vanity Fair (he is also a contributing editor), Time, USA Today, Rolling Stone, and The New Republic . He was a Washington bureau chief and correspondent for ABC News. He lives with his wife, Christine, in New York. Klappentext "A Woman in Charge" . . . stands as a model of contemporary political biography . . . Bernstein has produced an excellent book: thorough! balanced! judicious and deeply reported. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue31. Formation122. A Young Woman on Her Own383. Love and War at Yale614. Making Arkansas Home885. The Prize1916. A Transitional Woman2107. Inauguration2288. Settling In2449. Portrait of a First Lady26610. A Downhill Path27711. Health Care28412. The Politics of Meaning...and Family29513. The Cruel Season30614. Not a Crook! Not a Degenerate34815. Truth or Consequences37616. Truth or Consequences (2)42917. The Longest Season48418. A Woman in Charge537Afterword to the Vintage Books Edition555A Note on Sources565Notes569Bibliography695Acknowledgments615Index617
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"The most reliable Hillary Clinton biography to date, a must-read." --The Boston Globe
"The best biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton to date." --Newsday
A remarkably revealing portrait. The Wall Street Journal
A full-scale biography of the former first lady and possible future president. . . . A considerable achievement. The Christian Science Monitor
"Engaging and illuminating; it stands as a model of contemporary political biography." The Los Angeles Times
"[Bernstein] has not lost his reporter's touch. . . . A Woman in Charge has already refocused serious questions--and supplied new information--about Hillary and Bill Clinton, their past behavior and their current ambitions." --The Washington Post Book World
Serious, well-researched and fair. . . . Painstaking, sensitive, and elegantly written. The Economist
Bernstein, the famed All the President's Men journalist, is dead solid perfect in his reporting here. . . . The detail and digging on display in A Woman in Charge is stunning. The Chicago Sun-Times
Sprightly written . . . . Insightful in its judgments, and studded with factual nuggets that enhance the Hillary saga. Salon
