Ehrlichman novel entertaining The Company review
The Company by John D. Ehrlichman is a slick fast paced roman a clef that names characters resembling real figures such as President Richard Monckton. The reviewer notes the clever labeling and identifiable traits like the telephone slam, calling the book a able professional job of novel writing with plausible details.
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John D. Ehrlichman
Jacqueline Susann
Allan Nevins
John D. Rockefeller
Lyle Stuart
William Hoffman
David
Ferdinand Lundberg
Erlichman
William Archer Curry
Esker Scott Anderson
Curry
Senate
Karl Tessier
Richard Monckton
Harvard
Bushy
Bagot
Green
Ehrlichman
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Martin
Rio de Muerte
Carribbean
President Anderson
ESA
Oval Office
Monckton
United States
Anderson
Frank Flaherty
Frank
The Rockefellers An American Dynasty review
A lengthy critical look at Collier and Horowitz The Rockefellers An American Dynasty noting the authors impartial stance and access to Rockefeller files. The review contrasts with other works and charts the fourth generation cousins and their ambivalence toward forebears, calling the book an entertaining history of us all.
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Rockefellers
Peter Collier
David Horowitz
Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Christopher Lehmann- Haupt
New York Times
Rockefeller
Collier
Horowitz
George Taylor Jr
Rockefeller Family
Cean
Rockefeller Center
John D. III
Nelson
Laurance
Winthrop
David
John D. Rockefeller Jr
South America
Africa
Asia
Happy Murphy
Michael
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Steven Rockefeller
America
Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream reexamined by Kearns
Doris Kearns offers a thoughtful psychohistorical portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson based on intimate access to his staff and confidences. The book blends personal memoir with analysis of Johnson's use of gifts, power, and dreams of paralysis to explain his political career and presidency.
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Christopher ~ Lehmann- Haupt
New York Times
Lyndon Johnson and
Doris Kearns
Harper & Row
Lyndon Johnson
Professor Kearns
Harvard
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Texas
Johnson
LBJ
L.B.J
Viet
Nam
Kearns
David Halberstam
Miss Kearns
Fort Apache review by Tom Walker portrays violent Bronx precinct
The piece examines the ghetto through the police lens in the South Bronx. It tracks Lt. Tom Walker’s experience in the 41st Precinct, highlighting the clash of violence, media hunger, and public perception.
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Fort Apache
Tom Walker
Rodger W. Huehner
Crowell
South Bronx
Claude Brown
Promised Land
James Baldwin
Walker
Walker book on Fort Apache portrays real ghetto life
The article reviews a Walker work about the Fort Apache precinct, noting the grim mix of crime and poverty in a Latin and Black neighborhood. It praises the author for restraint and realism, while critiquing apocalyptic rhetoric and asserting the complexities of urban violence and social reform.
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