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PublisherLittle Brown & Company

ISBN-100316383376

ISBN-139780316383370

eBay Product ID (ePID)11057238272

Product Key Features

Book TitleWest Wing and Beyond : What I Saw inside the Presidency

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicIndividual Photographers / General, Subjects & Themes / Historical, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), American Government / National

Publication Year2022

IllustratorYes

GenrePolitical Science, Photography, History

AuthorPete Souza

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight52 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2022-901661

TitleLeadingThe

Reviews"Throughout, the author uses his unprecedented access to create up-close and personal studies, informal moments dressed up in formal clothes, of the powerful people who populate the presidential bubble. Fascinating, in-depth portraits within the halls of power." -- Kirkus

SynopsisGo behind the scenes of the West Wing--and into the Oval Office, the Situation Room, aboard Air Force One, and beyond--in intimate detail with #1 bestselling author and presidential photographer Pete Souza Pete Souza has spent more time in the Oval Office than any person in history, former two-term Presidents excluded. During the Obama administration alone, Souza estimates that he was "inside the presidential bubble" for more than 25,000 hours, with a unique view on how democracy actually works. In Inside the Presidential Bubble , Souza brings the inner sanctum of the American Presidency to life and goes behind the scenes to share never-before-seen photographs and stories of life in the White House and traveling with the President across the country and around the world. Focusing on the people, processes, and traditions that define our nation's highest office, this book will put you inside the Presidency, looking out--and deliver a new view of the Secret Service, the seriousness of the Situation Room, and even the waste-paper basketball games played in rare moments of downtime outside the Oval. Told with Pete's distinctive voice and brimming with gorgeous photography, Inside the Presidential Bubble offers a one-of-a-kind look into the daily intrigues and fascinating minutiae that make up the foundation of the American Presidency. It is an essential book for every American citizen., Go behind the scenes of the West Wing--into the Oval Office and Situation Room, aboard Air Force One, and beyond--with #1 bestselling author and former presidential photographer Pete Souza. Pete Souza has spent more time in the Oval Office than almost any person in history. During the Obama administration alone, Souza was inside the presidential bubble for more than 25,000 hours and made nearly 2 million photographs. The result is an unprecedented view of how our democracy really works. Now Souza invites you into the inner sanctum of the American presidency, sharing rarely seen photographs and untold stories of life and work in the White House and traveling with the President around the world. The West Wing and Beyond takes you behind the scenes of consequential moments and traditions with the people who define our nation's highest office--from the senior White House staff to the Oval Office valets. It delivers new insights into the role of the Secret Service, the seriousness of decisive meetings in the West Wing, and even some fun moments aboard Air Force One. Brimming with gorgeous photographs paired with fascinating storytelling, The West Wing and Beyond offers a one-of-a-kind look into the personalities, intrigues, and fascinating details that comprise the modern presidency. It is an essential book for every citizen who believes in American democracy.

LC Classification NumberF204.W5.S69 2022