{"product_id":"grace-5","title":"Grace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'At a time when the meaning of America is up for grabs, Cody Keenan's new book chronicles ten days that tested us and ultimately showed us at our best. It's a captivating story about what's worth fighting for, an antidote to cynicism that will make you believe again.'-President Barack Obama, via Twitter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Barack Obama's chief speechwriter Cody Keenan, a spellbinding account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency, when a hate-fueled massacre and looming Supreme Court decisions put the character of our country on the line, and a president's words could bring the nation together or tear it apart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA white supremacist shooting and an astonishing act of forgiveness. A national reckoning with race and the Confederate flag. The fate of marriage equality and the Affordable Care Act. \u003cem\u003eGrace\u003c\/em\u003e is the propulsive story of ten days in June 2015, when Obama and his chief speechwriter Cody Keenan composed a series of high-stakes speeches to meet a succession of stunning developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough behind-the-scenes moments-from Obama's suggestion that Keenan pour a drink, listen to some Miles Davis, and 'find the silences,' to the president's late-night writing sessions in the First Family's residence-Keenan takes us inside the craft of speechwriting at the highest level for the most demanding of bosses, the relentlessly poetic and perfectionist Barack Obama. \u003cem\u003eGrace\u003c\/em\u003e also delivers a fascinating portrait of White House insiders like Ben Rhodes, Valerie Jarrett, Jen Psaki, and the speechwriting team responsible for pulling it all off during a furious, historic stretch of the Obama presidency-including a gifted fact-checker who took Keenan's rhetoric to task before taking his hand in marriage. \u003cem\u003eGrace \u003c\/em\u003eis the most intimate writing that exists on the rhetorical tightrope our first Black president had to walk, culminating with an unforgettable high point: Obama stunning everybody by taking a deep breath and leading the country in a chorus of 'Amazing Grace.'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53939507134802,"sku":"9780358651895","price":37.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_74af96d4-2f47-4c36-af2c-0b6421fa1dff.jpg?v=1783352685","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/grace-5","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}