--- product_id: 137373457 title: "Rachel Maddow: A Biography" price: "487 kr" currency: NOK in_stock: false reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.no/products/137373457-rachel-maddow-a-biography store_origin: NO region: Norway --- # Rachel Maddow: A Biography **Price:** 487 kr **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Rachel Maddow: A Biography - **How much does it cost?** 487 kr with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.no](https://www.desertcart.no/products/137373457-rachel-maddow-a-biography) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The first biography of the most popular anchor in cable news. Rachel Maddow has beaten the odds in a way that’s novel in today’s America: she uses her brain. In a world of banal and opinionated soundbites, she regularly crushes Sean Hannity’s ratings thanks to her deeply researched reports. And in our highly polarized world, Maddow amiably engages the staunchest conservatives, while never hesitating to expose their light-on-facts defenses. As a result, she's become the top anchor for MSNBC and a beloved representative for all that progressive America holds dear. The news that Maddow was the first publicly-out lesbian to anchor a prime-time TV news show seemed almost anticlimactic to her millions of viewers, who will be surprised and intrigued by little-known details of her life, as written by New York Times bestselling biographer Lisa Rogak. Growing up in a conservative California town – and viewing herself as a perennial outsider – helped spark an early interest in activism. After attending Stanford and Oxford, she opted for a minimum-wage job as a radio DJ in a tiny Massachusetts market while finishing her Ph.D. She planned to pursue a career as an activist, but 9/11 changed all that, so she returned to local radio where she could help listeners by "explaining stuff." A stint at Air America raised her national profile, which led to her groundbreaking MSNBC show where she dissects the news of the day with an approach found nowhere else on TV. Review: Nice book - Book arrived on time and on perfect condition Review: Excellent, Hilarious, fully stop Goodread. - Rachel was my go to for accurate noteworthy up to date news on our Government and other news that interested me. Her straight-to the point commentary is just what the doctor ordered. Her rendition is the best I've seen in years which without a doubt, made her one of the most popular of news persons. Her quick wit and expressiveness of her news is truly mesmerizing and keeps you glued to her every word. No popcorn break, no go get a soda break because you think you might miss this brilliance in action. A Rachel Maddow comes along once in a lifetime, and it is a joy to witness her in her element. She has educated me and many others on not only our Government and the folks that supposed to be running it, but also, the trials and tribulations that accompanies it. Thank you, Rachel Maddow, for sharing your brilliance with your viewers. Especially this one. I miss your comments, I miss your points of view, I miss your thoughtful insights and perspectives. Hopefully, one day you will revive your nightly commentary and glue us back to our seats. "I'm waiting." ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #579,429 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #267 in Journalist Biographies #687 in Social Activist Biographies #822 in Television Performer Biographies | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,574 Reviews | ## Images ![Rachel Maddow: A Biography - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/817o+fHjy6L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice book *by P***9 on May 24, 2026* Book arrived on time and on perfect condition ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent, Hilarious, fully stop Goodread. *by P***. on April 11, 2024* Rachel was my go to for accurate noteworthy up to date news on our Government and other news that interested me. Her straight-to the point commentary is just what the doctor ordered. Her rendition is the best I've seen in years which without a doubt, made her one of the most popular of news persons. Her quick wit and expressiveness of her news is truly mesmerizing and keeps you glued to her every word. No popcorn break, no go get a soda break because you think you might miss this brilliance in action. A Rachel Maddow comes along once in a lifetime, and it is a joy to witness her in her element. She has educated me and many others on not only our Government and the folks that supposed to be running it, but also, the trials and tribulations that accompanies it. Thank you, Rachel Maddow, for sharing your brilliance with your viewers. Especially this one. I miss your comments, I miss your points of view, I miss your thoughtful insights and perspectives. Hopefully, one day you will revive your nightly commentary and glue us back to our seats. "I'm waiting." ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rachel's brilliance and productivity still remain a mystery *by A***A on March 1, 2020* As a serious Rachel "dependee", I loved this book. In it you learn details about both the intricacies involved in producing her show and the breathless speed at which she operates. You learn facts about her life and how she came to have her own show at such a young age. You learn a bit about her private life (which you want to respect for her sake). You hear about how funny she is and you really wish she was your old friend. What seems to be missing in this too slim book is something more about her unique genius -- the avidness she brings to bear as she homes in on the most essential questions of the day. It is clear that her brilliant work stems, in part, from her laser focus, her dogged discipline and her unrelenting schedule. (This will worry you.) What remains elusive may have to do with her eagerness and commitment to truth seeking. You wonder how it is that this zeal runs so very deep in her bones. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.no/products/137373457-rachel-maddow-a-biography](https://www.desertcart.no/products/137373457-rachel-maddow-a-biography) --- *Product available on Desertcart Norway* *Store origin: NO* *Last updated: 2026-09-17*