{"product_id":"incidentally-jane-casey-hughes-9798425830616","title":"Incidentally","description":"This is, incidentally, a surprisingly good read. In an episodic account of a full and unusual life, Jane Casey Hughes has given us (or the reader) a breezy and entertaining summary of her adventures at home and abroad. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn into a Congressional family and growing up with gifted siblings, Jane was educated in Washington area schools with student years in Switzerland and France. She graduated from Wellesley in 1960, majoring in French. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a lengthy professional career as a reporter and scriptwriter, author, and commentator for the Voice of America, Jane enjoyed exotic assignments from Las Vegas to Beijing. In Princeton, New Jersey, in the 1960's, she also ran a weekly radio program on women's issues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscreetly written, Jane covers the discomforting dissolution of her first marriage and the continuing success of her second. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJane's first marriage to a Peruvian economist and Prime Minister led to glamorous official life in Lima but also to post-coup official trauma and eventually personal trauma as well. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile there are charming anecdotes of Jane's contacts with celebrities ranging from royal Europeans to the Aga Khan, Ronald Reagan, and Henry Kissinger. There are glimpses of Sandra Day O'Connor, Edward R. Murrow, and\u003cbr\u003eTom Lehrer as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jane Casey Hughes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8425830613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798425830616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.33d","brand":"Jane Casey Hughes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059188920575,"sku":"9798425830616","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_75621760-73a1-42f5-82a0-e3b1fb2b6f40.jpg?v=1685056736","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/incidentally-jane-casey-hughes-9798425830616","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}