- Politics and government, Friends and associates, Presidents, Biography
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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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Jonathan Alter
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 461
- Publisher
- Audioworks, Simon & Schuster, Limited, Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781439154083
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American journalist, best-selling author, Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker and television producer
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