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The art of tough

by Barbara Boxer (2016)

About this book

Barbara Boxer has made her mark, combining compassionate advocacy with scrappiness in a political career spanning more than three decades. Now, retiring from the Senate, she continues the work to which she's dedicated 30 years in Congress. Her memoir shares her provocative and touching recollections of service, and cements her commitment to the fight for women, families, quality, environmental protection, all in a peaceful world.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe art of tough Lead Character

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