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Decoding Washington Books and Their Influence
Exploring various types of Washington books beyond politics, the chapter analyzes how books like ones by President Obama and the mother of a Columbine shooter shape perceptions and debates. It delves into Obama's struggle with identity and ambition revealed in his memoirs, contrasting his works and discussing vulnerability in writing. The chapter also reflects on determining the timing of eras like the Trump presidency, linking the impact of 'The Apprentice' on his political rise and right populism.