The Showman

Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky

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<p><b>INSTANT <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER!</b></p><p><b>"Shuster crafts an intimate account of the Russian invasion, which vividly captures Zelensky’s transformation from a clean-cut funnyman into a war hero out of central casting.</b>" -<b><i>New York Times Book Review; </i>Editors' Choice Selection</b></p><p><b>“<i>The Showman</i> surpasses all similar efforts to date and is set to be the standard by which all other works on Mr. Zelensky and Ukraine’s wartime politics will be judged." —<i>Wall Street Journal</i></b></p><p><b>A monumental account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the forging of a leader, <i>The Showman</i> provides an insider’s perspective on the war reshaping our world, based on unprecedented access to Volodymyr Zelensky and the high command in Kyiv.</b></p><p><i>Time</i> correspondent Simon Shuster chronicles the life and leadership of Volodymyr Zelensky from the dressing rooms of his variety shows to the muddy trenches of Ukraine’s war with Russia. Based on four years of reporting; extensive travels with President Zelensky to the front; and dozens of interviews with him, his wife, his friends and enemies, his advisers, ministers and military commanders, Shuster tells the intimate and revealing story of the president's evolution from a slapstick actor to a symbol of resilience in this compelling political biography.</p><p>In their most candid accounts of the war so far, members of Zelensky’s inner circle show how the president’s character changed under the strains of leadership and the horrors he witnessed each day. His wife, First Lady Olena Zelenska, describes her escape from Kyiv with their children, her life on the run, and the tensions that emerged in her marriage as she struggled to return to a meaningful role in the administration. Ukraine’s top military commander, General Valery Zaluzhny, shares the untold story of his fraught relationship with the president and the subsequent consequences.</p><p>Reflecting on their own regrets

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780063307421

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

237 x 165 x 37 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Harper Collins Publ. USA