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Fotografie: Laurel Gabler

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Geboortedatum
1944
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male
Nationaliteit
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Good biography of complicated popular entertainer and founder of an empire.
 
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kslade | 18 andere besprekingen | Dec 8, 2022 |
Interesting biography of noted gossip columnist. He became very famous but his family life was not so good. This one took me quite a while to read.
 
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kslade | 1 andere bespreking | Dec 8, 2022 |
A great, in-depth look at the man and his entire life. A whole lotta reading but well worth it.
 
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AngelaLam | 18 andere besprekingen | Feb 8, 2022 |
Neal Gabler is an exemplary author who well-defined the context of Edward Kennedy. I read books on US history from the thirties to the seventies, but I am amazed at what I didn't know.

Not only did I learn about Edward Kennedy, I learned about the world I grew up in, a kid from the seventies.

Also, the political decisions made in the decades before--especially healthcare--have formed the buttress we are fighting now.

I grew up with a negative opinion of Senator Kennedy based on my parents' biases. I changed my mind in my fifties when I began to hear good things about him. I am glad I read this outstanding book. I hope I can get ahold of the second volume of this set.… (meer)
 
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