Go behind the scenes of the West Wing--into the Oval Office and
Situation Room, aboard Air Force One, and beyond--with #1 bestselling
author and former presidential photographer Pete Souza.
Pete Souza has spent more time in the Oval Office than almost any person
in history. During the Obama administration alone, Souza was inside the
presidential bubble for more than 25,000 hours and made nearly 2 million
photographs. The result is an unprecedented view of how our democracy
really works.
Now Souza invites you into the inner sanctum of the American presidency,
sharing rarely seen photographs and untold stories of life and work in
the White House and traveling with the President around the world.
The West Wing and Beyond takes you behind the scenes of consequential
moments and traditions with the people who define our nation's highest
office--from the senior White House staff to the Oval Office valets. It
delivers new insights into the role of the Secret Service, the
seriousness of decisive meetings in the West Wing, and even some fun
moments aboard Air Force One.
Brimming with gorgeous photographs paired with fascinating storytelling,
The West Wing and Beyond offers a one-of-a-kind look into the
personalities, intrigues, and fascinating details that comprise the
modern presidency. It is an essential book for every citizen who
believes in American democracy.
