Cooking with Grease
Stirring the Pots in America
$42.54
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2005
Summary
Cooking with Grease is an inspiring, behind-the-scenes memoir of the life and times of a tenacious political organizer and the first African-American woman to head a major presidential campaign.
Donna Brazile fought her first political fight at age nine – campaigning (successfully) for a city council candidate who promised a playground in her neighborhood. The day after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, she committed her heart and her future to political and social act…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780743253994 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 074325399X |
| Author: | Donna Brazile |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Scribner |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2005 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 156mm x 235mm |
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Critics Review
“Highly readable….Spiced with folksy charm and enduring positivity.”–The Boston Herald
“Candid and wildly entertaining.”
– Times-Picayune
“Brazile…recounts her poor Louisiana roots, her early passion for social activism, and the tenacity and quick wit she utilized to gain a voice in the shaping of numerous presidential campaigns.”
– The New York Times
“Highly readable….Spiced with folksy charm and enduring positivity.”
– The Boston Herald
Donna Brazile
Donna Brazile is a senior political strategist and former campaign manager for Gore-Lieberman 2000 – the first African American to lead a major presidential campaign. She is currently chair of the Democratic National Committee’s Voting Rights Institute and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University.
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