Books by Ron Suskind
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review 1: I don't normally write reviews, but this book deserves one. Suskind tells a deeply personal story about how his autistic son, Owen, used animated movies -- mostly the older, hand drawn Disney films -- as a toolkit to access and develop his ability to understand not only spoken a...
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review 1: This is my copy of the book. Bought at the library book sale. I wanted to read The Way of the World because I had read Suskind's Hope in the Unseen and enjoyed it. This is not my typical read, nor is it his typical write. Overall, it is a great book. Suskind writes well and l...
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review 1: Catch 22 situation for Obama:In this gripping, revelatory, and brilliantly reported book, acclaimed Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Ron Suskind tells for the first time the full story of America's financial meltdown and an untested new president charged with commanding Washingt...
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review 1: With the recent disclosures of the CIA's off the books misbehavior this down to earth account of the War on Terror from the ground level perspectives of key decision makers, operatives and accidental victims is compulsory reading. Suskind nails it in an account that has become m...
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review 1: I read this book because I happened to meet the author up in Cambridge and he impressed me. So did this book. I usually don’t read books like this, and certainly not ones this long, but Suskind gave me a great education in the first couple years of the first Obama administration,...