書名 : Hoover :an extraordinary life in extraordinary times /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : Hoover :Kenneth Whyte.
其他題名 : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times /
作者 : Whyte, Kenneth,
版本項 : First edition.
出版者 : New York :Alfred A. Knopf,2018.
面頁冊數 : xvii, 728 p.,16 unnumbered p. :ill. ;24 cm.
附註 : "A Borzoi Book.".
內容註 : A pretty stiff time -- A whole jug full of experience -- I am the Devil -- The adventures of Hu-hua and Hoo loo -- The late jar rather smashed my nerves -- What lies beyond wealth -- Hard to state without becoming hysterical -- A pirate state organized for benevolence -- Make way for the Almoner of starving Belgium -- A hero in the house of truth -- Inconsolable in the hall of mirrors -- An engineer at the opera -- Meddling with God's economy -- Hoover versus a botched civilization -- Scandal, embarrassment, and the little feller -- Sleepless in good times -- The wonder boy -- Giving genius its chance -- He didn't know where the votes came from -- Nothing to fear but fear itself -- Just when we thought it was over -- It seemed like the end of the world -- The president in his fighting clothes -- A human creature desperately hurt and pained -- Through the abyss in a Buick -- Father of the new conservatism -- Reborn in a darker world -- Epilogue: I admire a lot in Hoover's career.
標題 : Hoover, Herbert,
標題 : Presidents
標題 : United States
ISBN : 9780307743879 (pbk.) :
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