No Retreat, No Surrender: One American's Fight

The candid memoir of one of the most effective controversial figures in modern politics Very few people are on the fence about Tom DeLay who was nicknamed the Hammer for his hard-charging take-no-prisoners style of leadership Liberals despise him but for conservatives hexs a heroxone of the architects of the Republican revolution For twelve years afterward he was the driving force of the Republican majority in the House of Representatives In this eagerly awaited memoir DeLay will share fascinating stories from his entire career starting with his early raucous days in Texas his personal conversion to Christ and how that changed his personal and political life his work with other rebels to sow the seeds of the shocking takeover and his ascension to the top leadership in the House He offers a behind-the-scenes view of the most talked-about stories of the past decade involving George W Bush Bill Clinton Newt Gingrich and many others DeLay will also discuss his victories against the odds with the slimmest of margins his passionate dedication to abused and neglected children and his battle to fend off a ten-year barrage of malicious and frivolous allegations of wrongdoing which ultimately led to his decision to resign from Congress Perhaps most importantly DeLay will unveil a blueprint agenda for the countryxs next group of elected leaders and show conservatives how to make it a reality.