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Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir Of Family (2010)

by Condoleezza Rice(Favorite Author)
3.91 of 5 Votes: 2
ISBN
0307587878 (ISBN13: 9780307587879)
languge
English
publisher
Crown Archetype
review 1: Overall I really enjoyed reading about the lives of Condoleeza and her parents. The early years were particularly interesting and I found myself a little bored at the end as she talked more about current events. Although I think it's impossible to write an autobiography without sounding "braggy" at times, on a whole I thought she did a good job. And really, she is pretty amazing, so how can you not brag...the facts are the facts.
review 2: Dr. Rice is one of the most amazing women in the history of our country. This book is a wonderful insight of her childhood and life before Washington. She is a great example of how faith and values instilled by caring parents can create a foundation of a determined, intelligent, and accountable woman, among other great quali
... moreties. I have always considered Dr. Rice a role model in my life and I feel extremely blessed to have spent time with her. less
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CYNTHIA
Good biography which details Ms. Rice's life growing up in segregated Birmingham, AL.
melai
Really have enjoyed this book! I've always been impressed by her, now I know why.
Judy
An amazing, smart, personable women......a devoted, loving family of three.
Francois
What a tribute to education and where it can take one!
riacamille
Well written and interesting.
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