Elisabeth Bumiller Knihy

The biography offers an in-depth look at Condoleezza Rice, revealing her journey from a segregated Southern upbringing to becoming the first black female secretary of state. Through extensive interviews with Rice and over 150 individuals, including family and colleagues, the author uncovers the complexities of her character and the pivotal moments of her career, particularly during the Bush administration and the events of September 11, 2001. The narrative also reflects on the broader historical context of the past fifty years in America.

A Journey Among The Women Of India In This Travelogue, Washington Post Reporter In India Elisabeth Bumiller, Goes To Most Parts Of India Examining The Realities Of The Lives Of Indian Women: Villagers, Movie-Stars, Intellectuals, Police-Women And Others.

"The Secrets of Mariko" follows Japanese housewife Mariko Tanaka over a year, revealing deep human insights. Balancing family responsibilities, including three children and aging parents, Mariko navigates daily challenges and seeks independence through her job, reflecting universal dreams and disappointments.

The co-directors of a women's sexual health clinic offer their inside perspective on sexual dysfunction in women, sharing advice on how to overcome common physical and psychological barriers to orgasm.