Reagan An American Story Author:Adriana Bosch REAGAN: AN AMERICAN STORY is based on over fifty exclusive interviews with Reagan's family, friends, advisors, and adversaries. Following Reagan from his childhood with an alcoholic father through his Hollywood and political lives on to his battle with Alzheimer's disease - the only foe he could not defeat - readers of this book will learn of R... more »eagan in the words of those who knew him best. In his rhetoric, Reagan was one of America's most ideological Presidents, and yet one of the most pragmatic in action. Seemingly a simple man, Reagan was consistently underestimated by his opponents. One by one, he overcame them all. This is a portrait of a President few really knew. "Nothing short of riveting..." (The San Francisco Chronicle) "A vivid and personal portrait...definitive." (Houston Chronicle)« less