Things in Glocca Morra
What's the point of being Irish anyway if you don't think the world will break your heart? asks Jack Kennedy. He is spellbound by a song about Ireland's neverland of dreams: How Are Things in Glocca Morra? No one better knew the real JFK's dreams and passions than Lem Billings, a prep-school roommate who made himself sidekick everlasting. The late Peter Collier had the great fortune to obtain oral histories from Billings himself, and they became the basis for a vivid biographical novel in Lem's voice. On assignment with the Hearst newspapers, Jack goes with Lem to Hollywood, that neverland of dreams he loves for the feeling that something mi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-64177-134-4
- EAN: 9781641771344
- Produktnummer: 33480963
- Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 316 S.
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Peter Collier was the founding editor of Encounter Books. His illustrious career as a writer and editor spanned more than half a century, beginning with Ramparts magazine in the 1960s. Among his books are The Kennedys: An American Drama, a #1 New York Times bestseller coauthored with David Horowitz, and dynastic biographies of the Roosevelts, Rockefellers, Fords, and Fondas. In 2003 he completed Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, now in its third edition. His biography Political Woman: The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick was published by Encounter Books in 2012. Things in Glocca Morra is his second novel and final book.
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