Description: The New York Times bestselling book from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—“a comprehensive look inside her brilliantly analytical, entertainingly wry mind, revealing the fascinating life of one of our generation's most influential voices in both law and public opinion” (Harper’s Bazaar).My Own Words “showcases Ruth Ginsburg’s astonishing intellectual range” (The New Republic). In this collection Justice Ginsburg discusses gender equality, the workings 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 book’s sampling is selected by Justice Ginsburg and her authorized biographers Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams, who introduce each chapter and provide biographical context and quotes gleaned from hundreds of interviews they have conducted.Witty, engaging, serious, and playful, My Own Words is a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America’s most influential women and “a tonic to the current national discourse” (The Washington Post).
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Book Title: My Own Words
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
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Publication Year: 2016
Type: Memoir
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, with Mary Hartnett, and Wendy W. Williams
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Topic: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Women judges-United States-Biography, Wonen lawyers-United States-Biography, United States, Supreme Court-Biography