{"product_id":"reputation-marjorie-williams-9781586487713","title":"Reputation: Portraits in Power","description":"In 2005, \u003ci\u003eThe Woman at the Washington Zoo\u003c\/i\u003e was published to major critical acclaim. The late Marjorie Williams possessed \"a special voice, one capable not just of canny political observations but of tenderness and bracing intimacy,\" observed the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, in a collection of profiles with the richness of short fiction, Williams limns the personalities that dominated politics and the media during the final years of the twentieth century. In these pages, Clark Clifford grieves \"in his laborious baritone\" a bank scandal's blow to his \u003ci\u003ere-pu-taaaaaay-shun\u003c\/i\u003e. Lee Atwater likens himself to Ulysses and pleads, \"\u003ci\u003eTah me to the mast!\u003c\/i\u003e\" Patricia Duff sheds \"precipitous tears\" over her divorce from Ronald Perelman, resembling afterwards \"a garden refreshed by spring rain.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eReputation\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates our recent past through expertly drawn portraits of powerful -- and messily human -- figures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marjorie Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 158648771X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781586487713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e PublicAffairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.30w x 0.85d","brand":"Marjorie Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46052264116479,"sku":"9781586487713","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d897d201-2fa7-4828-ad8e-bf2e5ed315bf.jpg?v=1723555815","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reputation-marjorie-williams-9781586487713","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}