Author:
Matthews, Chris, 1945-
Edition Statement:1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Imprint:New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Descriptionviii, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Second son -- The two Jacks -- Skipper -- War hero -- Cold warrior -- Bobby -- Magic -- Survival -- Debut -- Charm -- Hardball -- Charisma -- Landing -- Zenith -- Goals -- Legacy.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-449) and index.
Note:Based on interviews with some of his closest associates, a portrait of the thirty-fifth president discusses his privileged childhood, military service, struggles with a life-threatening disease, and career in politics.