Barney Frank
Subtitle: the story of America's only left-handed, gay, Jewish congressman
By: Stuart E. Weisberg
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 514
ISBN-13: 9781558497214
Notes: Includes index.

American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards Honor Book, 2010.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: An outspoken voice at the White House table; title: Bayonne born and bred; title: A decade at Harvard with only a B.A. to show for it; title: Moving seamlessly from political theory at Harvard to hardball politics at City Hall; title: Coming to Washington; title: Running for the legislature from Ward 5, where everybody knows your name; title: The gentleman from the back bay; title: Mr. Frank goes to Washington with help from Pope John Paul II and John Kerry; title: Rookie of the year; title: Running against heckler-Reaganomics; title: Barney, we hardly recognize ye; title: Subcommittee Chairman Frank; title: A Frank that relishes the perfect job; title: Accompanying Yelena Bonner back to the USSR; title: Coming out; title: In surviving a Washington sex scandal, the importance of being frank; title: A frank compromise on gays in the military; title: The most hated man in Gingrichdom; title: Defending the President against impeachment; title: The gay Washington monument; title: Talking frankly about not beating around the bush; title: A committee chairman at last.