565 pages [32] pages of plates : ill. (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm
Notes
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Prologue: 9/11 -- Beginnings -- Anybody here named Cheney? -- Backseat -- The gentleman from Wyoming -- Mr. Secretary -- Desert Shield -- Desert Storm -- Out of the arena -- Big time -- Angler -- A nation at war -- Liberating Iraq -- Intelligence and politics -- Surge -- Setback -- Endings
Summary
"In his unmistakable voice and with an insider's eye on history, former Vice President Dick Cheney tells the story of his life and the nearly four decades he has spent at the center of American politics and power"--