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Kennedy is a perceptive biography of an extraordinary man, and one of the 20th centurys most important persons..
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Theodore Sorensens “Kennedy” was published in , little more than a year after JFKs assassination.
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Sorensen served as chief legislative aide to Senator Kennedy and as Special Counsel, adviser and speechwriter to President Kennedy. He also reportedly wrote or edited much of JFKs Pulitzer Prize-winning Profiles in Courage. Sorensen died in at the age of
Sorensens page biography of Kennedy is nontraditional in many ways: by virtue of its extraordinary proximity to both its subject and the times, for its strictly thematic coverage and for its commitment to revealing the inner workings of a presidency at the expense of broader context and character development.
The unique access Sorensen provides readers is undoubtedly the books best attributeas well as its most significant shortcoming.
During most of its twenty-five chapters, the reader is treated to a fascinating fly on the wall account of the Kenne