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Personal History - Katharine Graham
Personal History
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An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women -- Kay Graham, editor of The Washington Post -- Personal History is populated with a cast of fascinating characters, including 50 years of Presidents (and their wives), Thomas Mann, Warren... show more
An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women -- Kay Graham, editor of The Washington Post -- Personal History is populated with a cast of fascinating characters, including 50 years of Presidents (and their wives), Thomas Mann, Warren Buffett (Graham's longtime adviser and protector), Robert McNamara, Woodward and Bernstein, and many others.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780394585857 (0394585852)
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 642
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Autobiography, Memoir, Biography, Writing, History, Book Club, Business, Journalism, Politics, Biography Memoir
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One of my book groups recently chose Katharine Graham’s autobiography, Personal History. I don’t normally write a review of a book that I haven’t finished, but I spent almost three weeks reading through page 405 of this hefty tome, so I think I got a good perspective on both its positive characteris...
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I read this book when it first came out but it was so good I remember quite a bit. This book talks about her early life, her marriage, finding her voice in the marriage, suffering through the marriage, separation and I think finally they divorced or were close to it. The people she knew and the ti...
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Ms. Margie
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The level of honesty and introspection is what makes this such a fascinating read. Given her background and life history, it would otherwise come across as a lot of name-dropping. It's long, but unlike Ben Bradlee's book, interesting to the end.
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