In Fiona Hill’s There Is Nothing For You Here, the author tells her story of growing up in a small town in Northern England and making her way to the top of politics in Washington, D.C. She offers readers an inside look at life within Putin’s Russia as well as what it was like to be part of President George W. Bush’s administration during one of the most challenging times in American history. This is a must-read for anyone interested in political biographies and memoirs alike.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for people who want to read about politics and biographies. It gives a great insight on what it was like during the Bush administration and also in Putin’s Russia.
Pros :
- Hill’s story is an inspiration to anyone looking for a career in politics
- The book offers readers an inside look at life within Putin’s Russia
- Hill provides a unique perspective on the George W. Bush administration
Cons :
- It is very dense and may be difficult to read for some people.
- The author can come across as braggy in parts.
- It does not have a lot of pictures or graphs to break up the text.
Learn more about the author
Born and raised in a small town in Northern England, Fiona Hill made her way to the top of politics in Washington D.C., working under Presidents George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin. In There Is Nothing For You Here, she tells her story of growing up during one of the most challenging times in American history while also offering readers an inside look at life within Putin’s Russia. This is a must-read for anyone interested in political biographies or memoirs alike.
Reader Reviews
“There Is Nothing For You Here is an absolutely riveting read. Fiona Hill’s insights, observations and stories are fascinating, and her writing style is immensely readable.”
“Hill’s engaging and introspective memoir provides readers with fascinating insights into her formative years, as well as U.S. politics during the Bush administration.”
“Hill’s story is one of resilience and determination. She offers readers an inside look at life within Putin’s Russia as well as what it was like to be part of President George W. Bush’s administration during one of the most challenging times in American history.”
“Hill’s engrossing memoir offers a peek into the closed world of Russian politics and U.S. presidential decision-making.”
