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“john a farrell”

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  • Richard Nixon

    The Life

    by John A. Farrell ...
    PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.At the end of WWII, navy lieutenant “Nick” Nixon returned from the Pacific and set his cap at Congress, an idealistic dreamer seeking to build a better world. Yet amid the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Clarence Darrow

    Attorney for the Damned

    by John A. Farrell ...
    Drawing on untapped archives and full of fresh revelations, here is the definitive biography of America’s legendary defense attorney and progressive hero.Clarence Darrow is the lawyer every law school student dreams of being: on the side of right, loved by many women, played by Spencer Tracy in Inherit the Wind. His days-long closing arguments delivered without notes won miraculous reprieves for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Ted Kennedy

    A Life

    by John A. Farrell ...
    **Nominated for the National Book Award for Nonfiction • A New Yorker Best Book of the Year"Revelatory . . . the definitive single volume . . . fresh and indelible." —Oprah Daily"A rounded portrait of a gifted, complex, and sometimes tortured man." —The Boston GlobeAn enthralling and groundbreaking new biography of one of modern America’s most fascinating and consequential political figures, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Richard Nixon

    The Life

    by John A. Farrell ...
    Narrated by Dan Woren ...

    Unabridged

    28 hours 54 min

    PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.At the end of WWII, navy lieutenant “Nick” Nixon returned from the Pacific and set his cap at Congress, an idealistic dreamer seeking to build a better world. Yet amid the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Ted Kennedy

    A Life

    by John A. Farrell ...
    Narrated by Jim Frangione ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours

    **Nominated for the National Book Award for Nonfiction • A New Yorker Best Book of the Year"Revelatory . . . the definitive single volume . . . fresh and indelible." —Oprah Daily"A rounded portrait of a gifted, complex, and sometimes tortured man." —The Boston GlobeAn enthralling and groundbreaking new biography of one of modern America’s most fascinating and consequential political figures, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Clarence Darrow

    Attorney for the Damned

    by John A. Farrell ...
    Narrated by Danny Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 2 min

    Clarence Darrow is the lawyer every law school student dreams of being:on the side of right, loved by many women, played by Spencer Tracy in Inherit the Wind. His days-long closing arguments delivered without notes won miraculous reprieves for men doomed to hang.Darrow left a promising career as a railroad lawyer during thetumultuous Gilded Age in order to champion poor workers, blacks, andsocial ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    RFK Jr.

    The Fall and Rise

    by Isabel Vincent ...
    Narrated by Robert Petkoff, Gabra Zackman ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 35 min

    From award-winning journalist and author Isabel Vincent, a revelatory portrait of RFK Jr., tracing his astonishing journey from young socialite to environmental activist, his battles with addiction, and his rise to the Trump administration’s Secretary for Health and Human Services, based on untapped material and the author’s interviews with dozens of sources close to him.Born into one of the most ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    A Dream Deferred

    Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power

    by Abby Phillip ...
    Narrated by Abby Phillip ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    From CNN’s Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power. This program is read by the author.“A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician whose flaws and gifts were in constant, intense competition.” —Jake TapperJesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, activist, raconteur, and political candidate, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Here Beside the Rising Tide

    Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening

    by Jim Newton ...
    Narrated by Jim Newton ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 36 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A MULANEY READS PICK • A kaleidoscopic history of the Grateful Dead that explores the American counterculture through the life of iconoclastic frontman Jerry Garcia, and his merry band“By writing this book, Jim Newton informs the rest of the world what Deadheads have known for years: that Jerry Garcia was more than a world-class musician, he was an American icon.”—Trixie ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Crooked

    The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal

    by Nathan Masters ...
    Narrated by David H Lawrence XVII ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 34 min

    The riveting, forgotten narrative of the most corrupt attorney general in American history and the maverick senator who stopped at nothing to take him downMany tales from the Jazz Age reek of crime and corruption. But perhaps the era’s greatest political fiasco—one that resulted in a nationwide scandal, a public reckoning at the Department of Justice, the rise of J. Edgar Hoover, and an Oscar ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    Friends Divided

    John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

    by Gordon S. Wood ...
    Narrated by James Lurie ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 50 min

    **A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017From the great historian of the American Revolution, New York Times-bestselling and Pulitzer-winning Gordon Wood, comes a majestic dual biography of two of America's most enduringly fascinating figures, whose partnership helped birth a nation, and whose subsequent falling out did much to fix its course.**Thomas Jefferson and John Adams could ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    We Don't Need Roads

    The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy

    by Caseen Gaines ...
    Narrated by Ron Butler ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    Long before Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled through time in a flying DeLorean, director Robert Zemeckis, and his friend and writing partner Bob Gale, worked tirelessly to break into the industry with a hit.For the first time ever, the story of how these two young filmmakers struck lightning is being told by those who witnessed it. We Don’t Need Roads includes original interviews with Zemeckis, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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