My Own Words

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 2016
Edition: First Edition

Description: 371 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The first book from Ruth Bader Ginsburg since becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993a witty, engaging, serious, and playful collection of writings and speeches from the woman who has had a powerful and enduring influence on law, womens rights, and popular culture.My Own Words offers Justice Ginsburg on wide-ranging topics, including gender equality, the workways of the Supreme Court, being Jewish, law and lawyers in opera, and the value of looking beyond US shores when interpreting the US Constitution. Throughout her life Justice Ginsburg has been (and continues to be) a prolific writer and public speaker. This books sampling is selected by Justice Ginsburg and her authorized biographers Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams. Justice Ginsburg has written an introduction to the book, and Hartnett and Williams introduce each chapter, giving biographical context and quotes gleaned from hundreds of interviews they have conducted. This is a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Americas most influential women.

ISBN: 9781501145247