Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate

Johnson's Masterful Senate Years, Brought to Life

Written byRobert A. Caro
Narrated byGrover Gardner
Length18h29m
Release dateAugust 1, 2005
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (140 ratings)

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AuthorRobert A. Caro
NarratorGrover Gardner
Runtime18h29m
PublishedAugust 1, 2005
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (140 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, Politics & Activism, Presidents & Heads of State, History, Americas, United States
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the intricate world of American politics through Robert A. Caro’s meticulous narrative. 'Master of the Senate' chronicles LBJ’s formidable tenure in the U.S. Senate with unparalleled depth and insight. Grover Gardner’s narration is both authoritative and engaging, making every complex political maneuver accessible and captivating.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Grover Gardner's voice perfectly captures the intensity and strategic brilliance of Johnson as he navigates the Senate. His performance not only conveys LBJ’s charm but also his ruthless ambition. The narrative pacing keeps you hooked throughout; each chapter feels like a page-turner, despite dealing with legislative minutiae. However, some might find the sheer volume of names and political jargon overwhelming initially. Despite this, Caro's vivid storytelling ensures that by the end, you understand why Johnson was so pivotal in shaping American politics.

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