Going Rogue
By Sarah Palin

Going Rogue

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Going Rogue - An American Life by Sarah Palin is the dynamite bestseller by this former Governor of Alaska and GOP vice-presidential candidate. Known as one of America's rising political stars and a possible contender for the 2012 presidency, this gives the inside story of her time in politics in Alaska and the tumultuous 2008 election.

If you are looking for an in depth understanding of what motivates Sarah Palin, this is the book for view. She relates her beginning in politics as a town council member in Wasilla, Alaska. From there she rose to mayor and governor. Eventually she chosen to run alongside John McCain as his running mate during the election of 2008.

The Sarah Palin many people know has been defined by media coverage and celebrity, but in reality she has a lot more depth, history and experience than she has been given credit for. Going Rogue will leave you feeling that she truly does have the experience and knowledge to face the political and national crises of our times.

Going Rogue - Intro from Chapter 1:

"It was the Alaska State Fair, August 2008. With the gray Talkeetna Mountains in the distance and the first light covering of snow about to descend on Pioneer Peak, I breathed in an autumn bouquet that combined everything small- town America with rugged splashes of the Last Frontier. Cotton candy and footlong hot dogs. Halibut tacos and reindeer sausage. Banjo music playing at the Blue Bonnet Stage, baleen etchings, grass-woven Eskimo baskets, and record-breaking giant vegetables grown under the midnight sun.

Inching through rivers of people with Trig, our four-month-old son, cradled in my arms, I zigzagged from booth to booth, from driftwood art to honeybee keeping to home-brewed salmonberry wine. Bristol and Willow, our teenage daughters, roamed ahead with friends, heads together, laughing, thumbs tapping cell phones. Piper, seven, my constant sidekick since the moment she was born, bounced along at my hip, pinching off fluffs of cotton candy, her reward for patiently accommodating my stop- and-go progress through the crowd..."

Going Rogue - Chapters

Chapter 1 - The Last Frontier
Chapter 2 - Kitchen-Table Politics
Chapter 3 - Drill, Baby Drill
Chapter 4 - Going Rogue
Chapter 5 - The Thumpin'
Chapter 6 - The Way Forward
Epilogue

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Going Rogue: An American Life - Product Description

Hardcover: 432 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins; 1st edition (November 17, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0061939897
ISBN-13: 978-0061939891
Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 6.2 x 1.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Average Customer Review: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #17,359 in Books
#43 in Books > Biographies & Memoirs > Leaders & Notable People > Political