A Cruel and Shocking Act
The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination
$42.44
- Paperback
704 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2015
Summary
The questions have haunted our nation for half a century: Was the President killed by a single gunman? Was Lee Harvey Oswald part of a conspiracy? Did the Warren Commission discover the whole truth of what happened on November 22, 1963?
Philip Shenon, a veteran investigative journalist who spent most of his career at The New York Times, finally provides many of the answers. Though A CRUEL AND SHOCKING ACT began as Shenon’s attempt to write the first insider’s history of the Warren Com…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349140612 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349140618 |
| Author: | Philip Shenon |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 704 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2015 |
| Weight: | 451g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 130mm x 45mm |
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With meticulous rigour and the sure-handed storytelling of a gifted thriller writer … Shenon’s careful delineation of the limits of the facts is more necessary than ever - Metro
A masterful piece of modern history - IndependentCompelling - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Philip Shenon
Philip Shenon, the bestselling author of The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9⁄11 Investigation, was a reporter for The New York Times for more than twenty years. As a Washington correspondent for The Times, he covered the Pentagon, the Justice Department and the State Department. He lives and writes in Washington, DC.
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