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“He published Promise Me, Dad in 2017 and it’s more or less a memoir about his time as vice president at the time of his son Beau’s death. It’s a moving, personal story delivered with empathy.” Read more...
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Robin Whitten, Journalist
“The title Promise Me, Dad comes from one of the last conversations the Vice President had with his son, before he passed . . . It’s about how Joe Biden coped with his son’s decline while continuing his role as one of the most active and effective Vice Presidents in America’s history. It’s written in the near present tense and it gives you a really good sense of the person.” Read more...
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