The Promise: President Obama, Year One
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #003457
First edition, full number line. Quarter black cloth with black paper boards, gold lettering to spine. xviii, 458 p.p. [14] p.p. B&W photographs. Dust jacket has some bumping to extremities, else fine. In this book, 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. What happened in 2009 inside the Oval Office? What worked and what failed? What is the president really like on the job and off-hours, using what his best friend called a "Rubik's cube in his brain?" These questions are answered here for the first time.
Price: $30.00