My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan

by Nancy Reagan

Paperback, 1989

Status

Available

Publication

Random House (1989), 432 pages

Description

The former first lady reveals her influence in the Reagan administration and her relationships with her husband and children.

Rating

(17 ratings; 3.4)

User reviews

LibraryThing member bakersfieldbarbara
An interesting book into the 'behind the scenes' of a politcal family. I felt that Ms. Reagan was using this book to get back at some people who she felt did her wrong, but over all, overlooking the nasty remarks, this is an book to be read by those who liked the Reagans and want to know more about
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the family. Ms. Reagan speaks of each of her children, and Patti, who seems to be the 'black sheep' is spoken of with hurt in the pages. Since the writing of the book, Patti and Nancy have made amends, but the emotional pain is on every page where Patti is mentioned. Good reading for those who like this subect matter.
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LibraryThing member briandrewz
Interesting account of Nancy Reagan's life. As one of history's most maligned and misunderstood first ladies, she definitely has a right to a "Turn" to speak. Nancy tells it as it happened. It's so sad how the press misinterpreted nearly every single thing she said and did. Nancy talks about her
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relationships with her children, her husband, some of her husband's staff, and world leaders. It's very readable and in more of a conversational tone. Good reading.
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LibraryThing member KimSalyers
this is about Nancy Reagan. she tells about the time while she lived at the WHITE HOUSE.
LibraryThing member KimSalyers
this is about Nancy Reagan. she tells about the time while she lived at the WHITE HOUSE.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1989

Physical description

432 p.; 6 inches

ISBN

0812992113 / 9780812992113
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