In this new personal history--the first serious volume focusing exclusively on Joseph Patrick Kennedy in 30 years--Ronald Kessler recreates the life and times of this ambitious, powerful, masterfully manipulative man. Utilizing extensive research and interviews with Kennedy family members and their intimates, speaking on record for the first time, Kessler reveals stunning new details of JPK's enormous accomplishments and the terrible personal losses he suffered. 16-page photo insert.
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In this new personal history--the first serious volume focusing exclusively on Joseph Patrick Kennedy in 30 years--Ronald Kessler recreates the life and times of this ambitious, powerful, masterfully manipulative man. Utilizing extensive research and interviews with Kennedy family members and their intimates, speaking on record for the first time, Kessler reveals stunning new details of JPK's enormous accomplishments and the terrible personal losses he suffered. 16-page photo insert.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible slightly loose binding, minor highlighting and marginalia, cocked spine or torn dust jacket. Maybe an ex-library copy and not include the accompanying CDs, access codes or other supplemental materials.
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Fair. Noticeably used book. Text is legible but may be soiled and have binding defects. Heavy wear to covers and pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included.
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Good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 496 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. He was a latter-day high chieftain, the patriarch of America's own version of the British royal family that has become a national obsession. He founded a dynasty that produced the nation's first Catholic president and yielded three senators, an attorney general, and three congressmen, as well as future presidential contenders, who, following his towering example, grew to influence America's politics. But if he achieved power beyond his dreams, it came at a colossal cost.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible slightly loose binding, minor highlighting and marginalia, cocked spine or torn dust jacket. Maybe an ex-library copy and not include the accompanying CDs, access codes or other supplemental materials.
Good reading and goes into the background of the Kennedy dynasty.
crocker2062
Jul 5, 2015
An Honest Book
This is a really great book! The author presents an honest report, not what his apologists would like to believe. The people in Hot Springs tell the same stories about old Joe. It's nice to see an author who tells the truth.
FrenchKiwi
May 6, 2010
Interesting Read
Opens up the background to the development of a family that has become a Dynasty in the USA.
