Is the secret. Persistence. Brian how do you pick your books . Laurence it is a stupid thing to do. I should choose an area and keep at it, but i wanted to do something much different. Experience different lives. When you write a nonfiction book, you are thinking back in somebodys life. I want to piggyback on as many lives as i can. Brian of the 15 books, which one sold the most . Laurence the kennedy women, by a longshot. The number two New York Times bestseller. It was my agents idea. A book about a multigenerational book about women. Nobody had ever written a multigenerational book about women. So, to put women at the forefront just totally changed things. Brian what about the kennedy women do you most remember and what did the audience want to hear when you talk to them . Laurence it was a book i suggested that you do not have to be a woman to love the kennedy women. Because it was a book read by women. I mean, women of that generation women read that book and they , just loved tha
For a while. The secret is persistence. Brian how do you pick your books . Mr. Leamer it is a stupid thing to do. I should choose an area and keep at it, but i wanted to do something much different. Experience different lives. When you write a nonfiction book, you are thinking back in somebodys life. I want to piggyback on as many lives as i can. Brian of the 15 books, which one sold the most . Mr. Leamer the kennedy women by longsought long shot. Ak about a multigenerational book about women. Nobody had ever written a multigenerational book about women. To put women at the forefront just totally changed things. The kennedyabout women do you most remember and what did the audience want to hear when you talk to them . Ieamer it was a book suggested that you do not have to be a woman to love the kennedy women. It was a book read by women. And theyd that book just loved that it was their story and they could all identify one way and another with the evolution of women in america. Brian yo
Laurence it is a stupid thing to do. I should choose an area and keep at it, but i wanted to do something much different. Experience different lives. When you write a nonfiction book, you are thinking back in somebodys life. I want to piggyback on as many lives as i can. Brian of the 15 books, which one sold the most . Laurence the kennedy women, by a longshot. A multigenerational book about women. Nobody had ever written a multigenerational book about women. To put women at the forefront just totally changed things. Brian what about the kennedy women do you most remember and what did the audience want to hear when you talked to them . Laurence it was a book i suggested that you do not have to be a woman to love the kennedy women. It was a book read by women. Women of that generation read that book and they just loved that it was their story and they could all identify one way and another with the evolution of women in america. Brian you did a trilogy on the kennedys. Which one came fi
Chesident kennedys spee writer and special counsel at many president s have said, that a president s office is wherever the president maybe. Unlike congress or the Supreme Court, the presidency never assurance. Politics playoes in president ial vacations, president ial getaways . I am not sure what. Ishink the need to get away probably predominant. As we have see recent presidencies. If you have your own home, you tend to go to it. Otherwise, like president obama, you go to a place of interest you. And because of security concerns, you have to get a rented property. Do you think it is just the press or the public, does the public understand that the president needs to get away from the pressures of the job or is focusingess that keeps on what the president is doing on vacation and what is happening in washington and elsewhere . I think both. I think the press reacts to what the public thinks and vice versa. Certainly, perception is a lot. The optics of the situation. George h. W. Bush
You think you know the rules. But what happens when you discover you dont even know how to play the game . 1960 america, land of the free is terrified of the red menace. America was very unsettled. The soviets had the bomb and because of that, there was uncertainty there, there was fear. America has confidence in its president , father of the nation in world war ii, dwight d. Eisenhower. But even president s have to retire. Who can step into his shoes . Many think this is the man, eisenhowers Vice President for eight years, Richard Milhous nixon. Richard nixon is well known to the American People. Nixons not scared of the russians as soviet premiere Nikita Khrushchev finds out at a moscow trade fair. It wasnt supposed to be much. It was supposed to be just a meeting, but it turned into a confrontation. There must be a Free Exchange of ideas. Capitalism versus communism. Back and forth, back and forth, jabbing with the fingers. The words didnt matter. It was the images that mattered. He