JFK gift books The New York Times bestseller

The New York Times bestseller by the author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud Atlas  Named One of the Best Books of the Year by San Francisco Chronicle

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Publisher: Flatiron Books (July 26

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JFK gift books The New York Times bestsellerA Pulitzer Prizewinning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty fifth president. An utterly incandescent study of one of the most consequential figures of the twentieth century.Jill Lepore, author of These Truths: A History of the United States By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the