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Counselor: A Life At The Edge Of History
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In This Gripping Memoir, John F. Kennedy'S Closest Advisor Recounts In Full For The First Time His Experience Counseling Kennedy Through The Most Dramatic Moments In American History.Sorensen Returns To January 1953, When He And The Freshman Senator From Massachusetts Began Their Extraordinary Professional And Personal Relationship. Rising From Legislative Assistant To Speechwriter And Advisor, The Young Lawyer From Nebraska Worked Closely With Jfk On His Most Important Speeches, As Well As His Book Profiles In Courage. Sorensen Encouraged The Junior Senator'S Political Ambitionsfrom A Failed Bid For The Vice Presidential Nomination In 1956 To The Successful Presidential Campaign In 1960, After Which He Was Named Special Counsel To The President.Sorensen Describes In Thrilling Detail His Experience Advising Jfk During Some Of The Most Crucial Days Of His Presidency, From The Decision To Go To The Moon To The Cuban Missile Crisis, When Jfk Requested That The Thirtyfouryearold Sorensen Draft The Key Letter To Khrushchev At The Most Critical Point Of The World'S First Nuclear Confrontation. After Kennedy Was Assassinated, Sorensen Stayed With President Johnson For A Few Months Before Leaving To Write A Biography Of Jfk. In 1968 He Returned To Washington To Help Run Robert Kennedy'S Presidential Campaign. Through It All, Sorensen Never Lost Sight Of The Ideals That Brought Him To Washington And To The White House, Working Tirelessly To Promote And Defend Free, Peaceful Societies.Illuminating, Revelatory, And Utterly Compelling, Counselor Is The Brilliant, Longawaited Memoir From The Remarkable Man Who Shaped The Presidency And The Legacy Of One Of The Greatest Leaders America Has Ever Known.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'COUNSELOR: A Life at the Edge of History'? A: The memoir primarily explores the deep professional and personal relationship between Ted Sorensen and John F. Kennedy, highlighting Sorensen's role as a key advisor during significant moments in American history.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author is Ted Sorensen, who served as John F. Kennedy's closest advisor and speechwriter.
- Q: When was 'COUNSELOR: A Life at the Edge of History' published? A: The book was published on May 6, 2008.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The memoir contains 556 pages.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition, first printing of the memoir.
- Q: What notable events does the book cover? A: The memoir covers crucial events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis and the decision to go to the moon, providing insights into Kennedy's presidency.
- Q: What kind of reader would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in American history, political memoirs, and insights into JFK's presidency would find this book particularly compelling.
- Q: Does the book include personal anecdotes from Ted Sorensen? A: Yes, the memoir includes personal anecdotes and experiences that reveal Sorensen's close working relationship with JFK.
- Q: Is 'COUNSELOR' suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, the book can serve as a valuable resource for students and educators interested in political science and American history.