As special assistant to the president, Arthur Schlesingerwitnessed firsthand the politics and personalities that influencedthe now legendary Kennedy administration. Schlesinger's closerelationship with JFK, as a politician and as a friend, hasresulted in this authoritative yet intimate account in which thepresident "walks through the pages, from first to last, alert,alive, amused and amusing" (John Kenneth Galbraith). A THOUSANDDAYS is "at once a masterly literary achievement and a work ofmajor historical significance" (New York Times).
【作者简介】
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., the author of sixteen books, is arenowned historian and social critic. He has twice won the PulitzerPrize, in 1946 for The Age of Jackson and in 1966 for A ThousandDays. He is also the winner of the National Book Award for both AThousand Days and Robert Kennedy and His Times (1979). In 1998 hewas awarded the prestigious National Humanities Medal. He lives inNew York City.
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