Hell and Other Destinations A 21st-Century Memoir

Madeleine Albright

eBook - 2020

"Richly detailed. . . an intimate portrait of a diplomat." —New YorkerFrom the seven-time New York Times bestselling author and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright—among history's most admired and tireless public servants—a revealing, funny, and inspiring reflection on the challenge of continuing one's career far beyond the normal age of retirementIn 2001, when Madeleine Albright was leaving office as America's first female secretary of state, interviewers asked her how she wished to be remembered. "I don't want to be remembered," she answered. "I am still here and have much more I intend to do. As difficult as it might seem, I want every stage of my life to be more exciting than t...he last."In that time of transition, the former Secretary considered the possibilities: she could write, teach, travel, give speeches, start a business, fight for democracy, help to empower women, campaign for favored...

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HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Author
Madeleine Albright
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ISBN9780062802286
Release Date4/14/2020