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Fair Game: How A Top Cia Agent Was Betrayed By Her Own Government,Used
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On July 6, 2003, Four Months After The United States Invaded Iraq, Former Ambassador Joseph Wilson'S Now Historic Oped, 'What I Didn'T Find In Africa,' Appeared In The New York Times. A Week Later, Conservative Pundit Robert Novak Revealed In His Newspaper Column That Ambassador Wilson'S Wife, Valerie Plame Wilson, Was A Cia Operative. The Public Disclosure Of That Secret Information Spurred A Federal Investigation And Led To The Trial And Conviction Of Vice President Dick Cheney'S Chief Of Staff, Scooter Libby, And The Wilsons' Civil Suit Against Top Officials Of The Bush Administration. Much Has Been Written About The 'Valerie Plame' Story, But Valerie Herself Has Been Silent, Until Now. Some Of What Has Been Reported About Her Has Been Frighteningly Accurate, Serving As A Pungent Reminder To The Wilsons That Their Lives Are No Longer Private. And Some Has Been Completely False Distorted Characterizations Of Valerie And Her Husband And Their Shared Integrity.Valerie Wilson Retired From The Cia In January 2006, And Now, Not Only As A Citizen But As A Wife And Mother, The Daughter Of An Air Force Colonel, And The Sister Of A U.S. Marine, She Sets The Record Straight, Providing An Extraordinary Account Of Her Training And Experiences, And Answers Many Questions That Have Been Asked About Her Covert Status, Her Responsibilities, And Her Life. As Readers Will See, The Cia Still Deems Much Of The Detail Of Valerie'S Story To Be Classified. As A Service To Readers, An Afterword By National Security Reporter Laura Rozen Provides A Context For Valerie'S Own Story.Fair Game Is The Historic And Unvarnished Account Of The Personal And International Consequences Of Speaking Truth To Power.
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- Q: How many pages is 'Fair Game'? A: This book has four hundred thirty-two pages. It provides an in-depth account of Valerie Plame Wilson's experiences.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Fair Game'? A: The book is a paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Fair Game'? A: The author is Valerie Plame Wilson. She shares her firsthand experiences as a former CIA operative.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Fair Game'? A: The book explores themes of betrayal, integrity, and the consequences of speaking truth to power. It discusses the impact on personal and national levels.
- Q: Is 'Fair Game' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, it can be suitable for young adults. However, parental discretion is advised due to mature themes.
- Q: What genre does 'Fair Game' belong to? A: This book is categorized as a memoir and political commentary. It provides personal insights into a significant national event.
- Q: How should I care for my copy of 'Fair Game'? A: To keep it in good condition, store it upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover.
- Q: Is there any hazardous material in 'Fair Game'? A: No, there are no hazardous materials in this book. It is safe to handle and read.
- Q: How should I clean my copy of 'Fair Game'? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: What if my copy of 'Fair Game' arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer support for a return or replacement. They typically have a straightforward return policy.
- Q: Can 'Fair Game' be used in a book club setting? A: Yes, it is ideal for book clubs. The themes and personal insights provide ample discussion material.
- Q: How does 'Fair Game' compare to other political memoirs? A: This book offers a unique perspective as it details a personal story intertwined with significant political events, setting it apart from others.
- Q: Is 'Fair Game' available in other formats? A: Currently, 'Fair Game' is available in paperback. There may be digital versions, but check with retailers for availability.
- Q: Does 'Fair Game' contain any classified information? A: Yes, parts of Valerie’s story are still considered classified by the CIA. This reflects the sensitive nature of her experiences.
- Q: What insights can I gain from reading 'Fair Game'? A: Readers gain insights into the personal toll of political decisions and the intricacies of intelligence work. It’s both a personal and political narrative.