JFK. life and death of an American President. Volume one : Reckless Youth by Nigel Hamilton:

London: BCA. Very Good/Very Good. 1993. Reprint. Hard Cover. Large 8vo Dust jacket in clear protective sleeve. Black cloth with bright silver titling on spine. No ownership marks. 898pp clean and tight. Very heavy book but will be despatched for the default charge within UK. JFK: Reckless Youth is the first volume of a monumental new biography of John F. Kennedy - a book that will alter forever our understanding of this century's most popular and charismatic American president. In retelling JFK's extraordinary life story, Nigel Hamilton has finally succeeded in getting beyond the many accretions and distortions of recent years. Here at last - often in JFK's own inimitable words - is the real John F. Kennedy, at once roguish and intelligent, reckless and yet possessing fine judgement. Based on a wealth of never previously published letters and documents, and access to more than two thousand interviews, Hamilton's portrait of the tormented, fun loving, deeply amorous,… Read More