Published Sept. 16, 2025
I Am Not Your Enemy
- ISBN:
- 978-1-954118-84-3
- ASIN:
- 1954118848
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After serving the longest prison sentence ever given to a government-affilated employee for a single count of leaking classified information to an American news outlet, Reality Winner for the first time shares her own story—that of a patriot who dreamed of serving her country.
Reality Winner was a twenty-five-year-old translator for the NSA when she saw a document that she assumed would make after public silence by the NSA and blatant lies by the Trump administration, the 2016 US election was far from secure. She impulsively printed the document—a breach of NSA protocol—stuffed it into her stockings, left the building, and mailed it to The Intercept, which promptly informed the NSA and led to Winner’s arrest. Now, for the first time—after two films and a Broadway play about her—Winner tells her own her unusual childhood, which led her to want to serve her country; her reasons for leaking the …
After serving the longest prison sentence ever given to a government-affilated employee for a single count of leaking classified information to an American news outlet, Reality Winner for the first time shares her own story—that of a patriot who dreamed of serving her country.
Reality Winner was a twenty-five-year-old translator for the NSA when she saw a document that she assumed would make after public silence by the NSA and blatant lies by the Trump administration, the 2016 US election was far from secure. She impulsively printed the document—a breach of NSA protocol—stuffed it into her stockings, left the building, and mailed it to The Intercept, which promptly informed the NSA and led to Winner’s arrest. Now, for the first time—after two films and a Broadway play about her—Winner tells her own her unusual childhood, which led her to want to serve her country; her reasons for leaking the document; her torturous years in prison. This is a bold, brave book about the risk one woman took to protect her country and the price she paid for it.