The author offers portraits of ten remarkable women and describes the lessons she has learned from older women, including Jacqueline Onassis, Constance Baker Motley, Pamela Harriman, and seven others

Product Description: A TOP TEN FAVORITE BOOK OF THE YEAR--MICHIKO KAKUTANI, THE NEW YORK TIMESA ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH BEST MEMOIR OF THE YEARINCLUDES AN AUTHOR INTERVIEW WITH LESLEY STAHLMarie Brenner's extraordinary memoir of sibling rivalry asks a universal question: How can two people from the same family turn out so entirely different? Brenner's brother, Carl, lives in the apple country of Washington State, cultivating his orchards, polishing his guns, and attending church, while Marie, a world-class journalist and bestselling author, leads a sophisticated life among the "New York libs" whom he loathes...read more

The author of the best-selling House of Dreams offers an intensely personal account of the murder of her teenage cousin, Joey Fischer, a high-school honors student whose death was a contract killing ordered by the mother of his former girlfriend. 35,000 first printing. Tour.

Presents the behind-the-scenes story of the tragic collapse of one of America's leading journalistic families, the Bingham of Louisville, whose newspaper and television holdings were sold after bitter disputes erupted among the Bingham children

Presents the behind-the-scenes of the tragic collapse of one of America's leading journalistic families, the Binghams of Louisville, whose newspaper and television holdings were sold after bitter disputes erupted among the Bingham children

This selection of profiles of newsmaking people and places includes pieces on Henry Kissinger, Ron Reagan, Jr., Reggie Jackson, Lena Horne, George Steinbrenner, Norman Mailer, and Princess Diana and the royal wedding