{"product_id":"the-battle-for-america-the-story-of-an-extraordinary-election-paperback","title":"The Battle for America: The Story of an Extraordinary Election - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Balz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHaynes Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e The bestselling, truly gripping account of 2008's landmark election, updated through 2009 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The election of 2008 shattered political barriers and ignited an extraordinary battle among some of the most formidable political rivals ever to seek the presidency. Now, Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson, two of America's most respected journalists, offer the first complete picture of the strategies-and singular personalities- that accompanied the candidates' first forays into Iowa and New Hampshire through Obama's historic victory on Election Night. Filled with insider details, this riveting, wholly nonpartisan account of the historic election will capture the attention of everyone who witnessed it, as well as future generations who wished they had. A \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eL.A. Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Balz\u003c\/b\u003e is the chief correspondent at \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and its former national editor, political editor, White House correspondent, and Southwest correspondent. He is the coauthor of two books, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Battle for America 2008\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStorming the Gates.\u003c\/i\u003e He is a regular panelist on PBS's \u003ci\u003eWashington Week \u003c\/i\u003eand MSNBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Rundown.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaynes Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (1931-2013) was the author of several nonfiction works, including \u003ci\u003eDivided We Fall: Gambling with History in the Nineties \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism\u003c\/i\u003e. Additionally, Johnson was a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and served as an advisor to Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.54 x 5.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 25, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53146506723635,"sku":"9780143117704","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/N082VA9bAv9780143117704.webp?v=1773868184","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-battle-for-america-the-story-of-an-extraordinary-election-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}