Joseph kennedy biography book

I enjoyed listening to this through to the end. It kept my attention and gives an in-depth portrait of Joseph P.

Kennedy's personality, which is what I am looking for in a biography.

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Knowing that David Nasaw was given access to material from the Kennedy family not previously made accessible to other biographers, one cannot help but wonder if that presented would prove to be one-sided. I would not classify this as a hagiography.

Way too many mistakes, faults and negative attributes are openly revealed to classify it as such. Yet often the facts are presented from Joseph’s perspective.

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Conflicting views on his ties with organized crime and bootlegging are only briefly discussed and then discounted. I would have appreciated further analysis of opposing views to get to the underlying truth.

This is a long book with its 868 pages, the audiobook 31 hours in length, but I found it neither bias