Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford

DeFrank, Thomas M.

ISBN 10: 0399154507 / ISBN 13: 9780399154508

Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2007

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Lightly tanned pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford
• Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0399154507
• ISBN 13: 9780399154508
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: LikeNew
• Weight: 1.1 pounds

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Synopsis

In a series of private interviews, conducted over sixteen years with the stipulation that they not be released until after his death, the former president offers a revealing, reflective self-portrait as he describes his relationships with Nixon, Carter, Reagan, and Clinton; experiences on the Warren Commission; and opinions on the Bush administration, the Iraq war, family, and aging. 150,000 first printing.

About the Author

THOMAS M. DEFRANK is the Washington bureau chief of the New York Daily News, and was Newsweek's senior White House correspondent for a quarter-century and deputy chief of the magazine's Washington bureau for twelve years. He is also the coauthor of three books, including James A. Baker III's The Politics of Diplomacy and Ed Rollins's Bare Knuckles and Back Rooms. In 2006, he won the Gerald R. Ford Prize for distinguished reporting on the presidency.