All Too Human: The Love Story of Jack and Jackie Kennedy

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Simon and Schuster, 1997 - 403 pages
The private bonds that united John and Jacqueline Kennedy hove always remained shrouded in secrecy and misunderstanding. Now Edward Klein, a former editor of "The New York Times Magazine" -- and a friend of Jackie -- recreates the Kennedy marriage in unprecedented detail, shedding new light on the relationship at the heart of Camelot. From their first meeting in 1951 to the President's assassination in 1963, this is a rich, personal portrait of the couple, and answers the questions millions hove posed:

Was Jack in love with Jackie? And was she in love with him? Did Jack's father Joseph Kennedy, arrange his son's marriage? Did events on their honeymoon shape the future course of their marriage? Was Jackie aware of Jack's compulsive womanizing and how did she react? Did Jackie have affairs of her own? Did the enormous strains of the presidency -- and the tragic death of their infant son Patrick -- draw Jack and Jackie closer together?

Impeccably researched end brimming with fresh information, ALL TOO HUMAN reveals the private husband end wife behind the grand image -- while presenting their haunting love story for the first time in all its most intimate facets.

 

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Edward Klein is a bestselling political figure author who has written about the Kennedys and Hillary Clinton. Klein is the former foreign editor of Newsweek and former editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine. He frequently contributes to Vanity Fair and Parade; he has a weekly column in Parade called "Personality Parade" under the pseudonym "Walter Scott". Many of his books have been on The New York Times Bestseller list. He attended Colgate University, graduated from Columbia University, and received an MS degree from the Columbia University school of Journalism. His works include: Just Jackie: Her Private Years, 1999; All Too Human: The Love Story of Jack and Jackie Kennedy, 2003; The Truth About Hillary: What She Knew, When She Knew It, and How Far She'll Go to Become President, 2005; and The Amateur: Barack Obama in the White House, 2012. In 2014 his title, Blood Feud: The Clinton's vs. The Obamas also made The New York Times Best Seller List. Klein's 2015 title Unlikeable: The Problem with Hillary, has become a bestseller on several major lists. Edward Klein's 2016 title about Hilary Clinton, Guilty as Sin, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2016.

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