Mrs. Kennedy and Me (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)


An enthralling, tragic, and intensely private portrayal of the captivating first lady from a man who knew her like no one else

When Secret Service agent Clint Hill was initially assigned to guard First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, he envisioned tea parties and gray-haired matrons. But as soon as he met her, he was swept up in the whirlwind of her beauty, her grace, her intelligence, her coy humor, her magnificent composure, and her extraordinary spirit. For four years, Clint was by Jackie's side--through the early days of JFK's presidency; the birth of sons John and Patrick and Patrick's sudden death; Kennedy-family holidays; her intriguing meeting with Aristotle Onassis; and the president's assassination and the dark days that followed. Filled with unforgettable details, startling revelations, and sparkling, intimate moments, this is the once-in-a-lifetime story of a man doing the most exciting job in the world, with a woman all the world loved, and the haunting tragedy that ended it all too soon.


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An enthralling, tragic, and intensely private portrayal of the captivating first lady from a man who knew her like no one else

When Secret Service agent Clint Hill was initially assigned to guard First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, he envisioned tea parties and gray-haired matrons. But as soon as he met her, he was swept up in the whirlwind of her beauty, her grace, her intelligence, her coy humor, her magnificent composure, and her extraordinary spirit. For four years, Clint was by Jackie's side--through the early days of JFK's presidency; the birth of sons John and Patrick and Patrick's sudden death; Kennedy-family holidays; her intriguing meeting with Aristotle Onassis; and the president's assassination and the dark days that followed. Filled with unforgettable details, startling revelations, and sparkling, intimate moments, this is the once-in-a-lifetime story of a man doing the most exciting job in the world, with a woman all the world loved, and the haunting tragedy that ended it all too soon.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Large Print Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

Thorndike Biography

Release date

November 2012

Availability

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First published

November 2012

Authors

As told to

Dimensions

216 x 141 x 32mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

660

Edition

Large type / large print edition

ISBN-13

978-1-59413-616-0

Barcode

9781594136160

Categories

LSN

1-59413-616-5



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