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Would give it more stars if I could! Caro deserved the Pulitzer, for sure.
Discovered this excellent brick-size book (≈ 1,200 pgs) listening to the podcast "99% Invisible." Robert Moses reigned over New York's parks, highways, bridges, tunnels, etc.) for nearly 40 years (key years ≈ 1934-1968). This is a book I wish I had read 30 years ago. Have now added "The Power Broker" to my list of favorite books. Loved it so much, now planning to next read Caro's LBJ series. Time permitting, think may even re-read this book. Also up next: interested in reading about Georges-Eugè
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