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Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story

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"An Unfinished Love Story" by Doris Kearns Goodwin is about the author's marriage to Dick Goodwin, who seemed to be everywhere of any political importance during the 1960s: working for John F. Kennedy, for Lyndon B. Johnson, and as a speechwriter for Robert Kennedy. Goodwin discussed her book with David M. Rubenstein at the 2024 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.

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August 24, 2024

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45 minutes 21 seconds

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