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Growing Up Biden: A Memoir by Owens, Valerie Biden
Growing Up Biden: A Memoir by Owens, Valerie Biden
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**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**
A memoir from Valerie Biden Owens, Joe Biden's younger sister, trusted confidante and lifelong campaign manager. Valerie, one of the first female campaign managers in United States history, writes of the role of family, faith, and fate in shaping her life, and the power of empathy and kindness in the face of turmoil and division.
Author: Valerie Biden Owens
Publisher: Celadon Books
Published: 04/12/2022
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.52h x 6.44w x 1.14d
ISBN: 9781250821768
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal Prepub Alert 11/01/2021 pg. 24
Publishers Weekly 01/03/2022
Booklist 02/01/2022 pg. 4
Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2022
Library Journal 03/01/2022 pg. 148
About the Author
Valerie Biden Owens is the first woman in U.S. history to have run a presidential campaign--that of her brother, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. She also led his seven straight U.S. Senate victories and has been his principal surrogate on the campaign trail.
Valerie is Chair of the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware and a partner at Owens Patrick Leadership Seminars. Valerie sits on the Advisory Board of the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children. For 20 years, when Valerie was not managing or advising President Biden's campaigns, she served as Executive Vice President of Joe Slade White & Co., a media consulting firm. She has worked extensively with Women's Campaign International, teaching women how to organize and develop communication and political skills. Valerie has also served on the National Board of the Women's Leadership Forum of the Democratic National Committee and has served for 35 years on the board of The Ministry of Caring. She is a graduate of the University of Delaware. She is married to Jack Owens, an attorney and businessman. They have three children.Share
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