Madame President : the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
(2017)
By:
Cooper, Helene
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/JOHNSON-SIRLEAF,E
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017
EDITION
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781451697353 (hardcover), 145169735X (hardcover), 9781451697360 (pbk.), 1451697368 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women's movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first democratically elected female president in African history,"--NoveList
CONTENTS
Prophecy --
Big mouth --
Bullshit --
Idiots --
Gio girl --
Cult hero --
It's for you, sir --
Of Hell and fury --
Electoral College --
Vote for woman --
Come! Borrow my baby --
All protocols observed --
Madame President --
Dark Lord returns --
Empire strikes back --
Beautiful day --
Monkey and baboon --
Nobel --
Miss Liberia imposters --
Amazing grace and Mary the menace --
Oracle --
Contagion --
Last battle