-Her highly personal and reflective memoir - is a must-read for anyone who cares about our role in a changing world- Barack ObamaTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY:The New York Times - Time - The Economist - The Washington Post - Vanity Fair - Times Literary Supplement-What can one person do?- In this vibrant, galvanizing memoir, human rights advocate and Pulitzer-Prize winning writer Samantha Power offers an urgent response to this question. As she traces her path from Irish immigrant to war correspondent and activist to eventually becoming the youngest-ever US Ambassador to the United Nations, Power writes with a unique blend of suspenseful storytelling, vivid character portraits and disarming honesty.Her account illuminates the challenges of navigating the halls of power while trying to put one-s ideals into practice (and raise two young children along the way), and it shows how - even in the face of daunting challenges - each of us can make a di
