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At the start of an epic election, the team trying to reelect President Obama faced a mountain of challenges: a dismal economy, the faded hopes of the first campaign, and a struggle to raise enough cash to compete. No president had...
Published By Twelve
Format Hardback
Number Of Pages 288
Publication Date 09/17/2013
ISBN 9781455581566
Dimensions 6 inches x 9 inches
PRAISE FOR RICHARD WOLFFE'S OBAMA BOOKS, RENEGADE AND REVIVAL
"If you really want to know what happened inside the Obama campaign, this is the one book that will take you there."—Michele Norris, National Public Radio
"A sharp, eye-opening look at campaign politics and some of the often unlikable but inarguably effective operatives who populate the West Wing and its environs."—Kirkus (Starred Review)
"A journalist's eye and a historian's breadth and command."—Ken Burns, award-winning filmmaker
"Wolffe's brisk, well-written narrative is fully in the tradition of Theodore White and Richard Ben Cramer, capturing a pivotal presidential contest dominated by one of the most luminous figures in modern American history."—Michael Beschloss, author of Presidential Courage
"Insightful . . . a thoughtful meditation on Mr. Obama's life and character."—Michiko Kakutani, New York Times
"Clear, concise, and well-written . . . will please the millions who lived and died with every test of the campaign."—Ted Widmer, Washington Post
"If your gift list includes both Obama loyalists craving encouragement and Obama opponents craving insight into their adversaries' thinking, consider . . . this product of exclusive interviews with the president and his inner circle."—Alan Wallace, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"A real treat . . . hot stuff . . . fascinating . . . There's a lot of candy in there for us political junkies."—Chris Matthews, Hardball, MSNBC