Edition |
First edition. |
Descript |
viii, 438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, chiefly color ; 24 cm |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [361]-415 and [419]-424) and index. |
Contents |
Tommy the elder and big Nancy -- Welcome to America -- Little Nancy and the favor file -- Scandal -- A view of the Capitol -- "Proper preparation prevents poor performance" -- Runway -- Sala -- Earthquake -- "I don't think these boys know how to win" -- War -- Leader -- Meltdown -- PelosiCare -- Back in the wilderness -- Pelosi v. Trump: round one -- The speaker and the squad -- "You have come into my wheelhouse" -- The coronavirus campaign -- The lessons of power. |
Summary |
"Featuring more than 150 exclusive interviews with those who know her best—and a series of in-depth, news-making interviews with Pelosi herself—MADAM SPEAKER is unprecedented in the scope of its exploration of Nancy Pelosi’s remarkable life and of her indelible impact on American politics." -- Amazon.com |
Subject |
Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-
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United States. Congress. House -- Speakers -- Biography.
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Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
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Legislators -- United States -- Biogrpahy.
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Genre |
Biographies.
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Added Title |
Nancy Pelosi and the lessons of power : a biography |
ISBN/ISSN |
9781538750698 (hardcover) |
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