An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917 - 1963 - Hardcover

Dallek, Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0316172383 ISBN 13: 9780316172387

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, 2003

Synopsis

An Unfinished Life is the first major, single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written by a historian in nearly four decades.

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Review:

""One of the most engrossing biographies I have ever read.... AN UNFINISHED LIFE "is nothing less than a masterpiece."

"Comprehensive, judicious, evenhanded, original. "An Unfinished Life" has the sober judgment and nuanced accuracy that make it ring true in all the controversial and tricky parts." Jack Newfield, ""Los Angeles Times"""

"Comprehensive, judicious, evenhanded, original. An Unfinished Life has the sober judgment and nuanced accuracy that make it ring true in all the controversial and tricky parts."--Jack Newfield, Los Angeles Times

"An intimate portrait indeed . . . unexpected and important. . . . This is nothing if not a profile in courage."--Ted Widmer, New York Times Book Review

"It's hard to believe that someone could find anything new to say about John F. Kennedy, but Dallek succeeds in this riveting and well-documented biography."--The New Yorker

"One of the most engrossing biographies I have ever read. . . . An Unfinished Life is nothing less than a masterpiece."--David Herbert Donald, author of Lincoln

"Neither debunking nor further mythologizing, Dallek fashions a balanced but fast-paced tale of sex and power that scribes from Shakespeare to Jacqueline Susann would have killed for."--Steve Dougherty, People

Book Description:

The no1 bestseller that forever changed how we thought about JFK.

About this edition

• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0316172383
• ISBN 13: 9780316172387
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 800