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Chasing Hillary

400 pages, 2018

economics & politics

economics & politics

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The Devil Wears Prada meets The Boys on the Bus –The dishy, rollicking, and deeply personal story of what happened during the 2016 presidential election, as seen through the eyes of award-winning New York Times journalist Amy Chozick. 

For over a decade, Chozick has covered Hillary Clinton’s political pursuits. During this time, she witnessed Clinton’s 2008 campaign implode, and she was tasked with protecting Hillary Clinton as she made her way toward the presidency in 2016. 

This narrative takes readers on a nearly ten-year-long journey to write the book itself, which simultaneously reflects Chozick’s personal and professional growth.

The Real Hillary

In Chasing Hillary, Amy Chozick gives us a closer look at the real Hillary Clinton. She shows us a woman who is both fiercely private and yet unavoidably public, a politician with a complex personality and a deep commitment to her beliefs.

The Role of Media

Chozick's book also explores the role of media in shaping public opinion. It's a fascinating look into how the press can influence our perceptions of politicians and the political process.

The Challenges of Female Journalists

Amy Chozick shares her own experiences as a female journalist in a male-dominated field. She talks about the challenges she faced, providing a unique perspective on gender dynamics in the media industry.

The 2016 Presidential Campaign

Chasing Hillary takes us behind the scenes of the 2016 presidential campaign. From the highs and lows of the race to the shocking election night, Chozick provides an insider's view of this historic event.

The Power of Persistence

Finally, both Hillary Clinton and Amy Chozick demonstrate the power of persistence. Despite setbacks and obstacles, they both continue to pursue their goals with determination and resilience. It's a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we refuse to give up.

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Chasing Hillary is a riveting, hilarious masterpiece. Chozick's observations are sharp, witty, and they brilliantly illuminate the absurdity of the 2016 campaign.

Jill AbramsonJill Abramson - Journalist, Author

Chasing Hillary is a must-read. It's a compelling and insightful account of the 2016 election from a unique perspective.

Gayle KingGayle King - Television Host

Chasing Hillary is a fascinating, deeply reported, and honest account of the historic 2016 election.

Jake TapperJake Tapper - Journalist, Author

Chasing Hillary is a compelling, candid, and insightful account of the 2016 election. It's a must-read for anyone interested in politics.

Katie CouricKatie Couric - Television Presenter

Chasing Hillary is a deeply insightful and personal account of the 2016 election. It's a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the current political climate.

Rachel MaddowRachel Maddow - Television Host
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