books that had been written there, not merely the Lash, Milford, Flexner, and Lundberg books, but also Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique and Theodore H. White’s The Making of the President: 1964. In September, 1974, The Power Broker was published, and I went off on a promotion tour, and then on a long vacation. One day, in the spring of the following year, I waited until the evening, when I knew the room might be empty, and went back to see if The Power Broker was on those shelves. It was. That was the place, of all places, where it belonged.
