41：A Portrait of My Father

作者 George W. Bush
出版社 Random House US
出版时间 2014年11月第1版
ISBN 9780553447781

内容简介

GeorgeW.Bush,the43rdPresidentoftheUnitedStates,hasauthoredapersonalbiographyofhisfather,GeorgeH.W.Bush,the41stPresident.Forty-threemenhaveservedasPresidentoftheUnitedStates.Countlessbookshavebeenwrittenaboutthem.ButneverbeforehasaPresidenttoldthestoryofhisfather,anotherPresident,throughhisowneyesandinhisownwords.Auniqueandintimatebiography,thebookcoverstheentirescopeoftheelderPresidentBush’slifeandcareer,includinghisserviceinthePacificduringWorldWarII,hispioneeringworkintheTexasoilbusiness,andhispoliticalriseasaCongressman,U.S.RepresentativetoChinaandtheUnitedNations,CIADirector,VicePresident,andPresident.Thebookshinesnewlightonboththeaccomplishedstatesmanandthewarm,decentmanknownbestbyhisfamily.Inaddition,GeorgeW.Bushdiscusseshisfather’sinfluenceonhimthroughouthisownlife,fromhischildhoodinWestTexastohisearlycampaigntripswithhisfather,andfromhisdecisiontogointopoliticstohisowntwo-termPresidency.

作者简介

GeorgeW.Bushistheforty-thirdPresidentoftheUnitedStates,servingfrom2001to2009.HepreviouslyservedasGovernorofTexas.Heandhiswife,Laura,liveinDallas,wheretheyfoundedtheGeorgeW.BushPresidentialCenteratSMU.PresidentBush’spreviousbook,DecisionPoints,isthebestsellingPresidentialmemoirofthemodernera.

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