A Very Private Woman: The Life and Unsolved Murder of Presidential Mistress Mary Meyer
Nina Burleigh, "A Very Private Woman: The Life and Unsolved Murder of Presidential Mistress Mary Meyer"
English | ISBN: 0553380516 | 1999 | 356 pages | AZW3 | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 0553380516 | 1999 | 356 pages | AZW3 | 4 MB
“Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil meets Camelot.”—Washington Post Book World
In 1964, Mary Pinchot Meyer, the beautiful, rebellious, and intelligent ex-wife of a top CIA official, was killed on a quiet Georgetown towpath near her home. Mary Meyer was a secret mistress of President John F. Kennedy, whom she had known since private school days, and after her death, reports that she had kept a diary set off a tense search by her brother-in-law, newsman Ben Bradlee, and CIA spymaster James Jesus Angleton. But the only suspect in her murder was acquitted, and today her life and death are still a source of intense speculation, as Nina Burleigh reveals in her widely praised book, the first to examine this haunting story.
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