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Worth the Fighting For (Audio Cassette) (Unabridged)
Worth the Fighting For - Audio Cassette - Unabridged Author:John McCain, Mark Salter, Dan Cashman (Narrator) In his earlier effort, Faith of My Fathers , Arizona senator John McCain wrote of growing up as the son and grandson of four-star admirals, learning a code of honor, and choosing to serve in the navy as a fighter pilot rather than a ship's officer -- an act that earned him the label of "maverick." — In this second memoir, McCain wri... more »tes with admiration not for his kin but his kind: the contrarians, nonconformists, and independents who, in racking up their achievements, may have ruffled feathers but stayed true to their core beliefs. Intermingled with chapters venerating his idols -- from the late Arizona congressman Morris Udall to baseball great Ted Williams to Teddy Roosevelt -- McCain and coauthor Mark Salter (a longtime McCain staffer) show how his heroes' lessons helped him emerge with his reputation intact from scrapes that would have sullied other men.
Read by Dan Cashman. 13 audiocassettes (approximately 19 hr., 30 min.)« less