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The Real Romney by Michael Kranish and Scott Helman (2012, Haedcover
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Pre-owned, handling /shelf wear along the edges and corners,”
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Type
- Illustrated Book
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Features
- Illustrated
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- ISBN
- 9780062123275
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062123270
ISBN-13
9780062123275
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109047601
Product Key Features
Book Title
Real Romney
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, World / General, General, Political, American Government / General
Publication Year
2012
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Political Science, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
22.1 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2011-045483
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
The Real Romney pulls together lots of details into a narrative that's absorbing and fair-minded., Kranish and Helman are veteran and well-regarded reporters. . . . They give a comprehensive account of the Bain years -- the greatest contribution of their book., The great service of this new biography is that it humanizes Romney. The authors sniff over their subject with bloodhound thoroughness, dredging up old report cards, housing deeds, and family records and videos. They interview seemingly everyone who had contact with Romney in every phase of his life., Kranish and Helman have assembled a genuinely compelling story and a more thorough record of Romney's life than has yet appeared., A timely, balanced new biography. . . . An impressively researched and thought-provoking portrait of a man many Americans may want to know more about in the coming weeks and months., The Real Romney lays out Romney's story in full and clear detail, including fascinating in-depth stuff about his family's history, showing us a Romney for whom family and faith remain unshakable pillars and who knows that his 'power-ally is money.', Balanced and rigorous reporting on Romney's life and career. . . . The authors are especially good on his close relationship with his father, a three-term Michigan governor who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1968., Who is the real Mitt Romney? This well-researched biography by two Boston Globe reporters offers useful clues., The writers have thoroughly trawled through the would-be-president's history. The book charts the various stages of Romney's polymorphic life in impressive detail. . . . All this is well done. The analysis of Romney's time at Bain is balanced and fair., A fascinating story [that] sheds new light on an elusive subject. . . . It illustrates well how in his private life and in business, he has relied on a tight, protective circle all his life., ' The Real Romney lays out Romney's story in full and clear detail, including fascinating in-depth stuff about his family's history, showing us a Romney for whom family and faith remain unshakable pillars and who knows that his ?power-ally is money.'? ( The Los Angeles Times ), 'Balanced and rigorous reporting on Romney's life and career. . . . The authors are especially good on his close relationship with his father, a three-term Michigan governor who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1968.' ( USA Today ), Kranish and Helman have done a good job of finding and interviewing people who knew Romney at various early stages of his life. . . . They deserve credit for a well-balanced and thorough campaign biography.
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
974.4/044092 B
Synopsis
"Absorbing and fair-minded." --New York Times "Romney's story in full and clear detail...fascinating in-depth stuff." --Los Angeles Times "A fascinating story [that] sheds next light on an elusive subject." --Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt Romney remains an enigma to many in America. Who is the man behind that sweep of dark hair and the high-wattage smile? A savvy politician or someone who will simply say anything to win? A business visionary or a ruthless dealmaker? In this definitive, unflinching, and widely-acclaimed biography by Boston Globe investigative reporters Michael Kranish and Scott Helman, readers will finally discover the real Mitt Romney. Based on hundreds of interviews and more than five years of reporting, The Real Romney offers for the very first time a full understanding of this complex political figure., "Absorbing and fair-minded." -- New York Times "Romney's story in full and clear detail...fascinating in-depth stuff." -- Los Angeles Times "A fascinating story that] sheds next light on an elusive subject." -- Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt Romney remains an enigma to many in America. Who is the man behind that sweep of dark hair and the high-wattage smile? A savvy politician or someone who will simply say anything to win? A business visionary or a ruthless dealmaker? In this definitive, unflinching, and widely-acclaimed biography by Boston Globe investigative reporters Michael Kranish and Scott Helman, readers will finally discover the real Mitt Romney. Based on hundreds of interviews and more than five years of reporting, The Real Romney offers for the very first time a full understanding of this complex political figure., "Absorbing and fair-minded." -New York Times "Romney's story in full and clear detail…fascinating in-depth stuff." -Los Angeles Times "A fascinating story [that] sheds next light on an elusive subject." -Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt Romney remains an enigma to many in America. Who is the man behind that sweep of dark hair and the high-wattage smile? A savvy politician or someone who will simply say anything to win? A business visionary or a ruthless dealmaker? In this definitive, unflinching, and widely-acclaimed biography by Boston Globe investigative reporters Michael Kranish and Scott Helman, readers will finally discover the real Mitt Romney. Based on hundreds of interviews and more than five years of reporting, The Real Romney offers for the very first time a full understanding of this complex political figure.
LC Classification Number
E901.1
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