The Sins of the Father: Joseph P. Kennedy and the Dynasty He Founded by Ronald Kessler
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- Pub. Date: March 1996
- 516pp
- Sales Rank: 54,642
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- Pub. Date: March 1996
- Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
- Format: Hardcover, 516pp
- Sales Rank: 54,642
- ISBN-13: 9780446518840
- ISBN: 0446518840
Synopsis
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. Ads in People. HC: Warner. (Biography)
Library Journal
Kessler's catty tell-all, Inside the White House (LJ 1/95), exposed the day-to-day idiosyncrasies of recent U.S. Presidents. Here, he delves into the life of the monolithic Joseph Kennedy.
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RONALD KESSLER is the New York Times bestselling author of The Terrorist Watch, The Bureau, Inside the White House, and The CIA at War. A former reporter for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal, he has won sixteen journalism awards. Kessler lives in Potomac, Maryland, with his wife, Pamela.
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