Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush by Jon Meacham

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

Jon Meacham

864 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
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Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush by Jon Meacham is a captivating read for history enthusiasts, politics aficionados, and anyone fascinated by the life stories of influential leaders, as it offers an intimate and surprising portrait of a complex and private man who shaped America's tumultuous times.

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this brilliant biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham chronicles the life of George Herbert Walker Bush. NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS O...

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informative: 88%

reflective: 55%

inspiring: 44%

emotional: 33%

funny: 11%

relaxing: 11%


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