Along with hundreds of interviews with Kennedy intimates, including his widow, Ethel, Tye sifted through unpublished memoirs, unreleased government files, and boxes of Kennedy papers that had been locked away for some forty years." - USA Today captures RFK's rise and fall with straightforward prose bolstered by impressive research. for a brief moment, almost half a century ago, instilled hope for the future in angry, fearful Americans." -David Nasaw, The New York Times Book Review We are in Larry Tye's debt for bringing back to life the young presidential candidate who.
with a kind of bildungsroman of a young, privileged man who is forced to learn on the job and makes mistakes. He has read the books and articles, interviewed hundreds of family members, friends, colleagues and acquaintances, and made use of newly released materials in the Kennedy Library and elsewhere to produce a nuanced, balanced, affectionate and mostly favorable portrait.
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