Game Change : Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

from momofjandk

My husband wanted this book since he first heard about it, I bought it for him and he could not put it down. He said there were many "surprises" in it and some revealing things he had no idea about!

from Katya0133

I picked up this book a year after it came out and more than two years after the events it recounts, so I was worried it might already be dated. I was wrong. Even though the ending of this book is a foregone conclusion, and even though I followed the events of the 2008 election very closely, I st...

from bobbieharv

So much of this was familiar, from everything I'd obsessively read already and from the leaks, but I devoured it nonetheless. Most interesting were the glimpses of Palin's emotional instability, and the chapter at the end about how Hillary Clinton almost refused to be Secretary of State. Very nos...

from Katya0133

I picked up this book a year after it came out and more than two years after the events it recounts, so I was worried it might already be dated. I was wrong. Even though the ending of this book is a foregone conclusion, and even though I followed the events of the 2008 election very closely, I st...

from MarthaHuntley

This is the perfect book for people interested in the human side of politics to read during this current primary season. It has just enough historical distance to lend perspective and some understanding about the dynamics of primaries in general, and helps explain why the present one is so into c...