Robert A. Caro

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Biography History
  • Robert Allan Caro is an acclaimed American journalist and author, best known for his biographies of Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson.

  • His works are renowned for their extensive research and detail.

  • Caro's first book, The Power Broker, is considered one of the greatest nonfiction works of the 20th century.

  • He has since published four volumes of his planned five-volume biography of Johnson.

  • Caro's writing has earned him numerous prestigious awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, and the National Humanities Medal.

  • His thorough approach to research and writing has set a standard in biographical writing.

Books by Robert A. Caro