Growing Up Biden

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"A memoir from Valerie Biden Owens, Joe Biden's younger sister, trusted confidante, and lifelong campaign manager. [She] ... writes of the role of family, faith, and fate in shaping her life, and the power of empathy and kindness in the face of turmoil and division. [Her book] details [her] decades-long professional career in politics, and the central role she played in her brother's life as an insightful adviser, an ever-loyal advocate, and best friend. This memoir ... brings readers into the Biden home and shares stories from growing up in Delaware as the only daughter of the close-knit Irish Catholic family. [She] writes ... about the challenges she faced breaking through gender barriers, the elusive nature of confidence, and navigating professional responsibilities while raising children"--