Cokie

The extraordinary life and legacy of legendary journalist Cokie Roberts—a trailblazer for women—remembered by her friends and family.
Through her visibility and celebrity, Cokie Roberts was an inspiration and a role model for innumerable women and girls.

Reviews

“Encouraging and enlightening…. A celebration of women helping women.” — Washington Post“A beautiful book.”  — Andrea Mitchell, MSNBC“A moving tribute.”  — Christian Science Monitor"A moving testimony of the remarkable life and legacy of his wife, trailblazing journalist Cokie (1943–2019). Through depictions of her faith, family, work, writing, and friendships, Roberts shares engrossing anecdotes about his partner from their over 50 years together. . . . This loving tribute is likely to gain the celebrated journalist a whole new crop of fans."  — Publishers Weekly, starred review"Inspiring." — New York Daily News"Demonstrates . . . both the painful loss and the rich and enduring legacy of this pioneering journalist and compassionate human being."  — Booklist"An upbeat portrait of a productive life that was so important to journalists and women everywhere."  — Kirkus“A highly readable and immensely heartwarming biography.”  — Library Journal