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Promise me, Dad : a year of hope, hardship, and purpose

The former vice-president of the United States chronicles the difficult final year of his son's battle with cancer, his efforts to balance his responsibilities to the country and his family, and the lessons he learned.

Book  - 2017
  • ISBN: 9781250171672
  • Physical Description 260 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition First edition.
  • Publisher New York : Flatiron Books, 2017.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Biden family Thanksgiving -- Have a purpose -- Solace -- Trust -- Keeping busy -- It has to be you -- Calculated risks -- Home base -- You have to tell them the truth -- Can you stay? -- Run, Joe, run -- Epilogue.

Additional Information

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