Finding My Way: A Memoir of Family, Identity, and Political Ambition Schepper Robin F.
Growing up torn between her single Pan Am-stewardess mom and brothel-owning grandmother in 1960s New York City, Robin Schepper never imagined that she'd one day have an office in the East Wing of the…
Specifikacia Finding My Way: A Memoir of Family, Identity, and Political Ambition Schepper Robin F.
Growing up torn between her single Pan Am-stewardess mom and brothel-owning grandmother in 1960s New York City, Robin Schepper never imagined that she'd one day have an office in the East Wing of the White House.Her childhood in a German American neighborhood on the Upper East Side was peppered with half-truths, from the family secrets surrounding her grandmother's immigration to deceptions about her biological father.In a world of self-absorbed adults, Robin largely raised herself: she secured a scholarship to a prestigious private school and worked several jobs as a teenager to pay her own living expenses before finally escaping to California for college. Street-smart and undeniably driven, once in the professional world Robin quickly ascended in the male-dominated political sphere, traveling the globe while being subjected to sexual harassment and assaults that