Backwards in High Heels: Faith Whittlesey, Ronald Reagan's Madam Ambassador in Switzerland and the West Wing by Thomas J. Carty - 2012

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Philadelphia: Casemate, 2012. Hardcover. Good Condition. 23.6 x 16 x 2.8 cm. Dust jacket is fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Pages are free from notes or highlighting. Otherwise, a good used copy. Publisher's note: "Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did," so the saying goes, "but she did it backwards and in high heels." Faith Whittlesey popularized this quotation during the 1980s, and many books attribute the line to her. The message clearly resonated with a generation of American men and women coming to age in the late 20th century, when all things seemed possible. In this book Faith Whittlesey gives concrete meaning to the quotation through her life and career as an effective "Madam Ambassador" in the worlds of both money and politics. Raised in western New York State by highly motivated Irish-American parents of limited means, she worked to reach an eminent position as Ronald Reagan's Ambassador to Switzerland (twice), and to serve as the highest-ranking woman on… Read More