Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery
Not a bad book ... Newsom’s life is fascinating enough that his story, rendered with the assistance of a ghostwriter, Mark Arax, clips along.
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Simply cannot be read for enjoyment ... It is an exhausting hagiography of yet another man who had an affair while in office. It is not so much a book as it is several hundred pages to endure.
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Tries to recast a life of privilege in often baffling ways ... There’s something sympathetic to work with here. This story could have been more affecting than it is. Instead, we get a book full of slightly lumpy anecdotes.
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