# And the Pursuit of Happiness

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- Book: [And the Pursuit of Happiness](https://www.bookquiver.com/maira-kalman/and-the-pursuit-of-happiness) ([And the Pursuit of Happiness.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/maira-kalman/and-the-pursuit-of-happiness.md))
- Authors: [Maira Kalman](https://www.bookquiver.com/maira-kalman)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4312-203-6
- Pages: 480
- Published: 2012-10-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Energized and inspired by the 2008 elections, celebrated illustrator Maira Kalman traveled to Washington, D. C., launching a year-long investigation of American democracy and its workings. The result is...