Book : Invitation to the White House

Receiving an invitation to visit the White House is one of the most honored invitations of all. This magnificent book captures the beauty, history and feel of many events by taking you deep behind the scenes in a very personal way. From planning the menu, dinner ware, seating arrangements and scheduling, to welcoming world leaders, celebrities and every day Americans — hundreds of stunning, often candid, pictures capture the thinking, planning, splendor and execution of many events. It even includes several White House recipes served at official dinners. Written by Hillary Clinton during President Clinton’s second term, it shows how the White House figures prominently in the cultural and political life of the country as well as of the first family. A remarkable and impressive book. By Hillary Rodham Clinton. Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. 311 pages.

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