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"The "political biography of our time, now available in a three-volume hardcover set. Robert A. Caro's life of Lyndon Johnson is one of the richest, most intensive and most revealing examinations ever undertaken of an American president. It is the magnum opus of a writer perfectly suited to his the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer-historian, chronicler also of Robert Moses in "The Power Broker," whose inspired research and profound understanding of the nature of ambition and the dynamics of power have made him a peerless explicator of political lives."Taken together the installments of Mr. Caro's monumental life of Johnson . . . form a revealing prism by which to view the better part of a century in American life and politics during which the country experienced tumultuous and divisive social change. . .Gripping." --Michiko Kakutani, "The New York Times ""By writing the best presidential biography the country has ever seen, Caro has forever changed the way we think, and read, American history . . . It's his immense talent as a writer that has made his biography of Johnson one of America's most amazing literary achievements . . . As absorbing as a political thriller . . .A masterpiece, unlike any other work of American history published in the past. It's true that there will never be another Lyndon B. Johnson, but there will never be another Robert A. Caro, either." -NPR"One of the truly great political biographies of the modern age. A masterpiece" --"The Times "(Londo
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Ryan Holiday
100 książek“he's been working on this book for uh uh since Johnson died and he he's he's 90 and he's on the fifth and fin it's a Race Against Time he's on the fifth and final one now he's he made it up to Vietnam and now he's got to get the but it's like it's it's probably the one it's one of the greatest books ever on Power”
Źródło: Matthew McConaughey's Reading List (From Ryan Holiday) | Bookmarked | The Painted Porch
