false 38570844 1000430 95420 0375701044 9780375701047 243 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/95420.Personal_History 4.05 1294 Washington Post has chosen to be remarkably candid about the insecurities prompted by remote parents and a difficult marriage to the charismatic, manic-depressive Phil Graham, who ran the newspaper her father acquired. Katharine's account of her years as subservient daughter and wife is so painful that by the time she finally asserts herself at the Post following Phil's suicide in 1963 (more than halfway through the book), readers will want to cheer. After that, Watergate is practically an anticlimax.]]> 54931 4.06 1534 296 1997 5 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 24 16:49:23 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 24 16:51:38 -0800 2008
This book traces Katherine Graham’s life through many distinct stages: her childhood, her marriage to Phil Graham, her emerge...more...]]>