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Tough love : my story of the things worth fighting for
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Title
Tough love : my story of the things worth fighting for / Susan Rice.
ISBN
9781501189975
1501189972
9781501189999
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication
New York : 37 INK : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Physical Description
viii, 531 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Summary
"Recalling pivotal moments from her dynamic career on the front lines of American diplomacy and foreign policy, Susan E. Rice -- National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations -- delivers an inspiring account of a life in service to family and country"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 18, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-501) and index.
Contents
Prologue: Farewell to the moral universe
Part one: Foundations. Service in my soul
Coming up
Growing up too soon
Twice as good
Go west, young woman
Busting out
Part two: Fundamentals. Rookie season
Always Africa
Storming state
"I remember when I too was a young assistant secretary"
Going global
Part three: The big leagues. Represent
High-stakes diplomacy
The Arab Spring comes to New York
Star Wars cantina
Benghazi
Part four: Coming back. Running the table
The furies
Point guard
Putting points on the board
The fourth quarter
"He f#%@ing won?"
Bridging the divide.
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