Robert Kennedy: His Life
- ISBN-10
- 0743203291
- ISBN-13
- 9780743203296
- Series
- Robert Kennedy
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-09-10
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Evan Thomas
Description
A wide-ranging, well-researched biography of Robert Kennedy delves deeply into the life of this shy, crusading, and sometimes ruthless politician, uncovering his use of "back channels" in politics, his involvement with Marilyn Monroe, and the campaign that ended with his assassination. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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