- Published: 4 July 2019
- ISBN: 9781847926135
- Imprint: Bodley Head
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 1200
- RRP: $80.00
Master of the Senate
The Years of Lyndon Johnson (Volume 3)
- Published: 4 July 2019
- ISBN: 9781847926135
- Imprint: Bodley Head
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 1200
- RRP: $80.00
Quite breathtaking ... one of the great political biographies
Gordon Brown
The breathtaking detail makes it impossible to put down
The Times
Dazzling ... awesome ... Rarely will you come across a more compelling account of the nature of great power and its entanglement with massive personality. Rarely will you find another biography which is such a fascinating study of how a bad man became a power for the good
Observer
The greatest biography of our era … Essential reading for those who want to comprehend power and politics
The Times
As if it were possible, Master of the Senate takes what was already an outstanding multi-volume series on to a still higher plane. It is, quite simply, the finest biography I have ever read, or ever could imagine reading. It is more than that: it is one of the finest works of literature I have ever encountered, or ever hope to
New Statesman
A wonderful, a glorious tale … It will be hard to equal this amazing book … Caro’s description of how [Johnson passed the civil rights legislation] is masterly; I was there and followed the course of the legislation closely, but I did not know the half of it
New York Times Book Review