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Title Tough love : my story of the things worth fighting for / Susan Rice.
Author Rice, Susan E, author.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
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 Alafaya  B RICE    Check Shelves
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B RICE    Check Shelves
 South Creek  B RICE    Check Shelves
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Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description viii, 531 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-501) and index.
Contents Prologue: Farewell to the moral universe -- Service in my soul -- Coming up -- Growing up too soon -- Twice as good -- Go west, young woman -- Busting out -- Rookie season -- Always Africa -- Storming state -- "I remember when I too was a young assistant secretary" -- Going global -- Represent -- High-stakes diplomacy -- The Arab Spring comes to New York -- Star Wars cantina -- Benghazi -- Running the table -- The furies -- Point guard -- Putting points on the board -- The fourth quarter -- "He f#%@ing won?" -- Bridging the divide.
Summary "Recalling pivotal moments from her dynamic career on the front lines of American diplomacy and foreign policy, Susan E. Rice -- National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations -- delivers an inspiring account of a life in service to family and country"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Rice, Susan E.
United Nations -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs -- Biography.
Diplomats -- United States -- Biography.
Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Biography.
United States -- Foreign relations.
Genre Autobiographies.
Subject ocls african american bio
ISBN 9781501189975 (hardcover) : $30.00
1501189972 (hardcover)