Kennedy – 1965 – First Edition – Theodore C. Sorensen

Description: Kennedy – 1965 – First Edition – Theodore C. Sorensen – Hardcover Condition: Book – Very Good –There is some stamped marks on the pages on the top & bottom of the book and there is a stamped bookstore advertisement inside the front cover. Title: Kennedy Author: Theodore C. Sorensen Special Counsel to the Late President Publisher: Harper Row, Publishers, New York Copyright Date: 1965 Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good Pages: 783 Dimensions: 9½” x 6½” x 2” Language – English Notes from Biblio re Kennedy: “Recollections of the late President by his Special Counsel Covering the 1953-63 period, this is a "portrait of Kennedy's emergence into political maturity and of his increased knowledge of the country, of world affairs, of his own abilities and of administrative tactics as he fought the tough political battles of 1956-1960. Most of all, the book shows the man at work in the Presidency. In January 1953, freshman senator John F Kennedy of Massachusetts hired a twenty-four-year-old from Nebraska as his Number Two legislative assistant on a trial basis. “ Theodore Chaikin Sorensen (May 8, 1928 – October 31, 2010) was an American lawyer, writer, and presidential adviser. He was a speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy, as well as one of his closest advisers. President Kennedy once called him his "intellectual blood bank". Most notably, he was generally regarded as the author of Profiles in Courage and stated in his memoir that he helped write the book. Profiles in Courage won Kennedy the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. Sorensen helped draft Kennedy’s inaugural address and was also the primary author of Kennedy's 1962 “We choose to go to the Moon” speech. Shipping by media mail.

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