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This is a story of power, sex and betrayal-but mostly of power The New York Times Book Review They have wielded enormous financial power and dominated world politics for more than half a century. They have shaped America’s past and, with the war in Iraq being led by their son, they are, more critically than ever, shaping all our futures. And yet they have always operated under the shield of privacy their money and status has afforded them. Until now. Bestselling author and investigative biographer Kitty Kelley has scrutinized the first family of the United States – and the result is a very human portrait of the world’s most powerful dynasty.
　　An important polemic on wealth, power and class in America, The Family is probing in its psychological insight, revealing in its political and financial detail and exposes the Bush dynasty as never before.
　　The Family finally tells us all about the family that has, perhaps more than any other, defined America’s role in the modern world. This is the book the Bushes don’t want you to read.
　　Kelley nails the evidence and, although the secretive Bush family will not like it, demonstrates beyond doubt what the American press dared not print’ Guardian