Description
Robert Caro's monumental biography meticulously chronicles the life and unparalleled influence of Robert Moses, the unelected official who profoundly shaped 20th-century New York City. Through exhaustive research and a gripping narrative, this Pulitzer Prize-winning work reveals how Moses, a master manipulator of the political system, wielded immense power to transform the city's landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. The book offers an unprecedented look into the inner workings of power and politics in America, presenting a complex portrait of a man who, denied conventional authority, forged his own path to reshape a metropolis.
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paperback
Vintage Books
Published Jan 1, 1975
1246 pages
ISBN: 9780394720241
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First Published
1974
Language
eng
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