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The JFK Biography That Changes Everything You Think You Know

JFK: Public, Private, Secret begins with a familiar problem: John F. Kennedy may be one of the most recognizable political figures of the twentieth century, yet recognition is not the same thing as understanding. J. Randy Taraborrelli argues that Kennedy’s public image cannot be separated from the private life he worked carefully to control.Drawing on interviews, oral histories and archival material, Taraborrelli moves between Kennedy’s family life, marriage to Jacqueline Kennedy, political ambitions and presidency. The biography revisits episodes including the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile…

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