9780243145287 - in sight of the goddess: a tale of washington life (classic reprint) di davis, harriet riddle (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. In this intriguing memoir, the author recounts a tumultuous year as the private secretary to a powerful Washington, D.C. Secretary who employs him for a baffling array of tasks, some familiar and others far beyond the typical scope of his position. Witnessing firsthand the complexities of politics and power, the author shares candid insights into the motivations and machinations of those at the pinnacle of American government. Through the Secretary's family life, the author gains a rare glimpse into the personal struggles and aspirations of those grappling with the conflicting demands of personal ambition and family harmony, revealing the profound influence these tensions have on the public figures we see on the national stage. The book provides a unique and captivating perspective on the world of politics, morality, and the complexities of human relationships within it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …