In this vibrant and penetrating portrait of six staffers in the Clinton administration--Dee Dee Myers, Howard Paster, Paul Begala, Bruce Reed, Jeff Eller, and Gene Sperling--acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Birnbaum reveals why so many bad things happen to the good people who work in the White House.
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In this vibrant and penetrating portrait of six staffers in the Clinton administration--Dee Dee Myers, Howard Paster, Paul Begala, Bruce Reed, Jeff Eller, and Gene Sperling--acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Birnbaum reveals why so many bad things happen to the good people who work in the White House.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Price clipped. 261 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners.
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Very Good+ in Near Fine jacket. Remainder. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Remainder mark on top edge of text. Otherwise, both book and jacket look almost like new.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Madhouse: The Private Turmoil of Working for the President (Hardcover IN DUST JACKET CONDITION VERY GOOD) by Jeffrey H. Birnbaum-COPYRIGHT 1996 FIRST EDITION-Many Washington books claim to be portraits of power.... 261 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Madhouse: The Private Turmoil of Working for the President (Hardcover IN DUST JACKET CONDITION VERY GOOD) by Jeffrey H. Birnbaum-COPYRIGHT 1996 FIRST EDITION-Many Washington books claim to be portraits of power. Madhouse is a stunning portrait of weakness, a ground-zero view of life through the bleary eyes of the soldiers in America's greatest bunker--what President Clinton calls "the crown jewel of the federal penal system"--the White House. Birnbaum describes what it's like for these six senior staffers to have the President of the United States as a boss. In this vibrant and penetrating book, we learn why so many bad things happen to the good people who work in the White House.