Big Daddy: Jesse Unruh and the Art of Power Politics

by Bill Boyarsky (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $45.71

  Revealing and frank, this biography tells the story of an American original, California's Big Daddy, Jesse Unruh (1922-1987), who was born into Texas sharecropper poverty, became a larger-than-life figure and a principal architect and builder of modern California. It also looks at the man who believed that politics was the art of the possible.