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4 biographies - $32 (tempe)
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my american journey colin powell random house 0-679-43296-5 My American Journey is Colin Powell’s autobiography, covering his life from: Childhood in Harlem, Early struggles in school, His Army career, Vietnam, The Pentagon, Panama, Desert Storm, His rise to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It is widely described as: “A great American success story… an endearing and well‑written book.” — NYT Book Review “Fascinating… the stirring, only‑in‑America story of one determined man’s journey.” — Washington Post Book World One of the most important U.S. military memoirs of the late 20th century. #1 New York Times Bestseller.
prince simpson regan 0-06-089986-7/978-0-06-089986-8 The Prince is an investigative biography of Prince Bandar bin Sultan, one of the most influential diplomats in modern Middle Eastern history. William Simpson traces Bandar’s rise from humble origins to becoming Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States, a key figure in Cold War strategy, oil diplomacy, and U.S.–Saudi intelligence cooperation. The book blends political history, personal narrative, and behind‑the‑scenes accounts of global events. Behind‑the‑scenes insights into diplomacy, intelligence, and global politics. Useful for students of foreign policy, Middle Eastern studies, or international relations.
turnaround-how carlos ghosn rescued Nissan magee harper business 0-06-051485-x Turnaround tells the inside story of how Carlos Ghosn—then an outsider executive from Renault—rescued Nissan from near bankruptcy in the late 1990s. Business journalist David Magee details Ghosn’s bold cost‑cutting, cultural reforms, leadership philosophy, and the dramatic revival that turned Nissan into one of the world’s most profitable automakers. The book blends corporate strategy, leadership lessons, and behind‑the‑scenes reporting. One of the most famous corporate turnarounds in modern history. Strong relevance for anyone studying global business, cross‑cultural management, or crisis leadership.