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Sarah from Alaska : the sudden rise and brutal education of a new conservative superstar / Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conroy, Scott.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palin, Sarah, 1964-.
- Palin, Sarah.
- Women governors--Alaska--Biography.
- Women governors.
- Women politicians--Alaska--Biography.
- Women politicians.
- Vice-presidential candidates--Alaska--Biography.
- Vice-presidential candidates.
- Presidents--United States--Election--2008.
- Presidents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : PublicAffairs, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sarah Palin is still the most dynamic yet polarizing Republican in America. In Sarah from Alaska Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe draw on their experiences as embedded reporters on Palin's campaign, exclusive on-scene coverage of Palin's post-election struggles in Alaska, and revealing interviews with former McCain/Palin staffers, top political minds, and Palin's family, friends, and foes in Alaska to tell the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of her improbable rise?and its complicated aftermath. The result is a fair and fascinating portrait of Sarah Palin and of the American political proc
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; 1. Frozen Paths; 2. Seeing Red; 3. Honeymoon in Juneau; 4. Sharp Elbows; 5. Plucked; 6. The Iron Curtain; 7. Taking the Reins; 8. The Final Limp; 9. Can't Let Go; 10. Only in Alaska; 11. Alaska Outgrown; 12. The Next Chapter; Acknowledgments; Sources; Index; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-46172-9
- 9786612461729
- 0-7867-4628-9
- OCLC:
- 609859279
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