I ran for President because I thought I'd be good at the job. In the next chapter, "Get Caught Trying," she starts with her reasoning for running: The country needs to see that our democracy still works, no matter how painful this is.
Īfter the introduction, the book opens with a scene from the United States presidential inauguration of 2017, attended by Clinton and her husband, where she watched President Donald Trump take office. Each part has from two to five chapters within it. It is organized into six main parts, titled: Perseverance, Competition, Sisterhood, Idealism and Realism, Frustration, and Resilience. What Happened is a first-person account dedicated to "the team that stood with me in 2016," and one of its chapters is largely a list of everyone who worked on her campaign. The work was also said to include some self-help ideas about how to get past highly unpleasant experiences. Now I'm letting my guard down." Clinton promised a new level of candor as a major theme of the initial publicity surrounding the book. This is her third memoir, following Living History in 2003 and Hard Choices in 2014 advance publicity for the work said it would be her "most personal" yet and quoted from her words in the book's Introduction: "In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I've often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without a net. The New York Times wrote that the stated aim of the book was to offer an intimate view of what it was like for Clinton to run as the first female presidential candidate from a major party in United States history, in an often vicious and turbulent campaign. After the title was announced, it was parodied with memes on Twitter. The new purposing of the work and its thematic substance were revealed in July 2017. Financial terms of that work, which had no announced title, were not publicly disclosed but industry observers expected her monetary compensation to be large.
Clinton discussing the book with Cheryl Strayed at BookExpo AmericaĮxistence of a new Clinton work was first revealed in February 2017, but at the time it was billed as a volume of essays centered around the author's favorite sayings, with only some allusions to the campaign.
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