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Author Axelrod, David, 1955- author.

Title Believer : my forty years in politics / David Axelrod.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2015.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY AXELROD    Check Shelf
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 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B AXELROD    Check Shelf
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 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  B AXELROD    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B AXELROD DAVID    Check Shelf
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 Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department  B AXELROD, DAVID c.2  Check Shelf
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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B AXELROD, DAVD    Check Shelf

Description 509 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Roots -- City of the big shoulders -- Deadline Dave -- Bow-tie bravado -- Strategist for hire -- Where the rubber hits the road -- Going national -- The natural -- Magic carpet ride -- Shot from a cannon -- Reluctant hero -- From "no, I won't" to "yes, we...might" -- An audacious decision -- In Lincoln's shadow -- Growing pains -- Ecstasy in Iowa -- The empire strikes back -- To hell (or at least Altoona) and back -- From Berlin to Biden -- The test -- Winning the big one -- The dogs that caught the car -- Next door to history -- Nothing but bad choices -- Why we do the work -- War and peace prize -- The stubborn world -- "Brutal" -- From the outside looking in -- Resurgence -- Turbulent ride, smooth landing.
Summary The legendary strategist, the mastermind behind Barack Obama's historic election campaigns, shares a wealth of stories from his forty-year journey through the inner workings of American democracy.
Subject Axelrod, David, 1955-
Obama, Barack -- Friends and associates.
Obama, Barack. (OCoLC)fst00348231
Chronological Term 1900 - 2099
Subject Political consultants -- United States -- Biography.
Journalists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
Journalists. (OCoLC)fst00984188
Political consultants. (OCoLC)fst01069231
Political science. (OCoLC)fst01069781
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Illinois -- Chicago. (OCoLC)fst01204048
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
ISBN 9781594205873 (hbk.)
1594205876 (hbk.)
9780143128359 (pbk.)
0143128353 (pbk.)
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