Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box

Authors: Albright, Madeleine
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
BISAC/Subject: BIO026000, POL040010, BIO010000, HIS013000, ANT021000, SCI048000
ISBN: 9780061938498, Related ISBNs: 0061938491, 9780060899189, 9780061938498
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 176,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

New from New York Times bestselling author and former secretary of state Madeleine Albright, Read My Pins is a story and celebration of how one woman’s jewelry collection was used to make diplomatic history. Exploring the use of the pin or brooch as a means of personal and diplomatic expression and featuring a gallery of fascinating photographs, this unique, intimate, and revealing biography offers a whole new side of Secretary Albright, one of our most beloved public servants.

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