A Matter of Character: Inside the White House of George W. Bush

A thought-provoking look at the real President George W. Bush behind the two-dimensional public image promulgated by the media draws on interviews with key players in the Bush administration, as well as with friends, colleagues, and former aides, to reveal a man of clearly defined moral instinct, leadership style, and more. 45,000 first printing.

Ronald Kessler, an investigative journalist, is the bestselling author of fourteen nonfiction books, including Inside the White House, The Bureau, and The CIA at War. A former reporter for The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, he has won sixteen journalism awards—including two George Polk awards, one for national reporting and one for community service.