Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy
Peter S. Canellos (Ed.)
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Hardback. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good
No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous ambitions -- would go on to live a life that no one could have predicted: dismissed as a spent force in politics by the time he reached middle age, Ted became the most powerful senator of the last half century and the nation's keeper of traditional liberalism. As Peter S. Canellos and his team of Boston Globe ... Read more
No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous ambitions -- would go on to live a life that no one could have predicted: dismissed as a spent force in politics by the time he reached middle age, Ted became the most powerful senator of the last half century and the nation's keeper of traditional liberalism. As Peter S. Canellos and his team of Boston Globe ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781439138175
SKU
KOG0000844
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Peter S. Canellos (Ed.)
Peter Canellos is the Washington bureau chief for The Boston Globe and oversees all national coverage for the paper, where he has worked since 1988 covering local, state, and national politics.
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