Love & War ― Twenty Years, Three Presidents, Two Daughters and One Louisiana Home

The political and romantically mismatched authors of All's Fair trace the last 20 years of their relationship in the aftermath of Carville's triumphant management of Bill Clinton's election and Matalin's defeat as George H. W. Bush's key strategist, sharing respective insights into the rise of corrosive partisanship in Washington against a backdrop of major national events.

JAMES CARVILLE is an American political consultant, commentator, educator, actor, attorney, media personality, and prominent liberal pundit. Carville gained national attention for his work as the lead strategist of the successful 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton. Carville was a cohost of CNN’s Crossfire until its final broadcast in June 2005, and since then he has appeared on CNN’s news programThe Situation Room. Carville is the author of several books; most recentlyIt’s the Middle Class, Stupid! coauthored with Stan Greenberg. He teaches political science at Tulane University.

MARY MATALIN served in the Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush administrations and as Counselor to Vice President Dick Cheney. Mary is a bestselling author, television and radio host, and currently the cohost of the national radio showBoth Sides Now with Arianna Huffington. Mary and husband, James Carville were 2013 NFL Super Bowl Host Committee Co-Chairmen and Loyola University of New Orleans Centennial Co-Chairmen, where Matalin was recently appointed Visiting Distinguished Lecturer.