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The Man I Knew The Amazing Story of George H. W. Bush's Post-Presidency

Jean Becker

AN INSTANT As chief of staff, Jean Becker had a ringside seat to the never-boring story of George Herbert Walker Bush's life post-presidency, including being at his side when he died and subsequently facing the challenge-and great honor-of being in charge of his state funeral. Full of heart and wis...

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This was Jean Becker's first book about George H.W. Bush, detailing his post-presidency life. It was a New York Times bestseller.

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And I was pitching a couple of book ideas to Sean and he looked at me across the table and he said, yeah, yeah, fine, we'll do those later.

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Episode: Extra: Dana Perino And Jean Becker On The Life And...

This was Jean Becker's first book about George H.W. Bush, detailing his post-presidency life. It was a New York Times bestseller.

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And I was pitching a couple of book ideas to Sean and he looked at me across the table and he said, yeah, yeah, fine, we'll do those later.

I was having lunch with him a couple of years ago after The Man I Knew came out, the book I wrote about being his chief of staff for 25 years.

I have another book I want you to write about George Herbert Walker Bush.

I said to him, you do remember he died at the end of the last book.

And he said, okay, point taken. But he felt that George Herbert Walker Bush had still had something to say to the world.

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