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Reviewed on October 1, 2017 | Presidential Picks
Rear Admiral Giorgione (U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps), a commanding officer of the presidential retreat Camp David from 1999 to 2001, fills a gap by writing a book that "peer[s] over the gate" at the secure, remote, and nearly invisible estate in the wooded hills of Maryland. Girogione shows that presidents are different at Camp David: "more reflective, playful, and energized," saying they can "reveal their humanity." ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More