Read My Pins (e-bog) af Albright, Madeleine
Albright, Madeleine (forfatter)

Read My Pins e-bog

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Jewelry isnt ordinarily a tool of political persuasion, but in this beautiful book, Madeleine Albright, American ambassador to the United Nations and then the nations first female secretary of state, tells the compelling story of how these small objects became part of her personal diplomatic arsenal.The Chicago TribuneFrom New York Times bestselling author and former secretary of state Madelein...
E-bog 238,03 DKK
Forfattere Albright, Madeleine (forfatter)
Udgivet 29 september 2009
Længde 176 sider
Genrer 1DDF
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780061938498
Jewelry isnt ordinarily a tool of political persuasion, but in this beautiful book, Madeleine Albright, American ambassador to the United Nations and then the nations first female secretary of state, tells the compelling story of how these small objects became part of her personal diplomatic arsenal.The Chicago TribuneFrom New York Times bestselling author and former secretary of state Madeleine Albright, Read My Pins is a story and celebration of how one womans jewelry collection was used to make diplomatic history.Part illustrated memoir, part social history, Read My Pins provides an intimate look at Albright's life through the brooches she wore. Her collection is both international and democraticdime-store pins share pride of place with designer creations and family heirlooms. Included are the antique eagle purchased to celebrate Albright's appointment as secretary of state, the zebra pin she wore when meeting Nelson Mandela, and the Valentine's Day heart forged by Albright's five-year-old daughter. Read My Pins features more than 200 photographs, along with compelling and often humorous stories about jewelry, global politics, and the life of one of America's most accomplished and fascinating diplomats.