What It Takes: The Way to the White House by Richard Ben Cramer

What It Takes: The Way to the White House

Richard Ben Cramer

1072 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective slow-paced
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An American Iliad in the guise of contemporary political reportage, What It Takes penetrates the mystery at the heart of all presidential campaigns: How do presumably ordinary people acquire that mixture of ambition, stamina, and pure shamelessnes...

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funny 40%
tense 40%
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inspiring 20%
reflective 20%

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medium 20%

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