Decision Points

President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions of his presidency and personal life. Decision Pointsis the extraordinary account of Americarsquo;s 43rd president. Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life. In gripping, never-before-heard detail, President Bush brings readers inside the Texas Governorrsquo;s Mansion on the night of the hotly contested 2000 election; aboard Air Force One on 9/11, in the hours after Americarsquo;s most devastating attack since Pearl Harbor; at the head of the table in the Situation Room in the moments before launching the war in Iraq; and behind the Oval Office desk for his historic and controversial decisions on the financial crisis, Hurricane Katrina, Afghanistan, Iran, and other issues that have shaped the first decade of the 21st century. President Bush writes honestly and directly about his flaws and mistakes, as well as his accomplishments reforming education, treating HIV/AIDS in Africa, and safeguarding the country amid chilling warnings of additional terrorist attacks. He also offers intimate new details on his decision to quit drinking, discovery of faith, and relationship with his family. A groundbreaking new brand of memoir,Decision Pointswill captivate supporters, surprise critics, and change perspectives on one of the most consequential eras in American history ndash; and the man at the center of events. From the Hardcover edition.

Author: George W. Bush

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 497

Publisher: Crown Publishers

Publication Date: 2010-11-09