![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Of course, these servants may not exactly be privy to all the politics and the secrets of politics, but they most certainly got to know the many people running this country, and what they have to say ranges from small and quirky anecdotes to heartwarming stories about long-lasting friendships and even people falling in love. In The Residence, Kate Andersen Brower takes it upon herself to collect all the stories from the butlers, maid, florists, cooks, engineers, cleaners, doormen, security guards and others, bringing them all together in one place to paint a new and captivating picture of the White House. Being virtually invisible and called upon to work everywhere behind the scenes, their stories are certainly interesting, but overshadowed by anonymity. However, it is very easy to forget that very few are in a better place to truly know what happens behind closed doors than the countless servants hired to work there. ![]() When people try to figure out the inner workings of the White House, how things happen there in general and the relationships people really have with each other, they tend to try and get that information from the more renowned public figures. ![]()
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