Book

Every day is extra / John Kerry.

Kerry, John, 1943- (author.).

Summary:

"John Kerry tells the story of his extraordinary life of public service, from decorated Vietnam veteran to five-term United States senator, 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, and Secretary of State for four years: a personal and candid memoir by a witness to some of the most important events of our recent history, including the Iran nuclear deal and the Paris climate accords."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781501178955
ISBN: 1501178954
Physical Description: 622 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Childhood -- Yale -- Raising my right hand -- War -- The war at home -- Finding my way -- Politics ain't beanbag -- The old Senate -- Iran Contra & BCCI -- Making peace -- ('90s Senate) -- Cancer and comebacks -- Within a whisper -- Dusting myself off --New lease on the Senate, new president -- Diplomacy in a dangerous world -- Getting caught trying (Middle East peace) -- Iran -- Syria - the open wound -- Protecting the planet.