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Speech less : tales of a White House survivor / Matt Latimer.

Title
Speech less : tales of a White House survivor / Matt Latimer.
Author
Latimer, Matt.
Publication
New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.

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Description
294 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Latimer, a young conservative speechwriter, pens this hilarious yet poignant account of life inside the White House, as he laments a certain kind of principled conservatism that disappeared in the last years of the Bush presidency.
Alternative Title
Speechless
Subject
  • Latimer, Matt
  • 1900-2099
  • Speechwriters > United States > Biography
  • Presidents > United States > History > 20th century
  • United States > History > 21st century
Genre/Form
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • History
  • Autobiographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Where's Goofy? -- Shining city on a hill -- "One catastrophic gaffe a week" -- The purse boys -- Rummy -- "I'm going to die with these dummies" -- The cleaners -- The real West Wing -- The secret speechwriters society -- The mayor of control -- Going wobbly -- Final delusions.
ISBN
9780307463722
LCCN
^^2009455822
OCLC
290464983
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library