Description: SIGNED ~ In The Absence Of Power : Governing America by Haynes Johnson ~ (1980, hardcover with dust jacket). Vintage book has signed inscription by author on first blank page "Best Wishes." Previously owned. Condition is "Good" with moderate wear and use. Some minor water damage on the bottom of the front cover, behind the dust jacket. Book has a very tight binding/spine, all pages intact, crisp and clean, no writings or markings. See pictures. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. This title provides an authoritative, often surprising account of presidential leadership and presidential failure.About the author Hanyes Bonner Johnson was born in 1931 in New York City. He earned his bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri and his Master's in American History from the University of Wisconsin. Johnson served as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Johnson won a Pulitzer Prize for distinguished national reporting in 1966 for his coverage of the civil rights crisis in Selma, Alabama and he is widely regarded as one of the nation's top political commentators. Haynes Johnson was the author or editor of a number of books including bestsellers "Sleepwalking Through History", "The Bay of Pigs", "The Landing", and "The Battle for America 2008: The Story of an Extraordinary Election". He died on May 24, 2013; he was 81.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Modification Description: Signed inscription by author
Publisher: Viking
Subject: Law & Government
Modified Item: Yes
Year Printed: 1980
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Autographed Copy, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed, Manuscript
Author: Haynes Johnson
Region: North America
Topic: American Politics
Character Family: Presidents of the United States