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Steven Levingston is a former senior book editor of the Washington Post and author of "Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy", "Barack and Joe," "Kennedy and King", and "Little Demon in the City of Light". He has lived and worked in Beijing, Hong Kong, New York, Paris, and Washington and reported and edited for the Wall Street Journal and International Herald Tribune. ...more

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	Little Demon in the City of Light: A True Story of Murder and Mesmerism in Belle Epoque Paris 3.47 avg rating — 1,034 ratings — published 2014 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights 4.45 avg rating — 608 ratings — published 2017 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Barack and Joe: The Making of an Extraordinary Partnership 4.06 avg rating — 457 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Kennedy Baby: The Loss That Transformed JFK 3.85 avg rating — 286 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy 4.44 avg rating — 32 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Whiz Kid of Wall Street's Investment Guide: How I Returned 34 Percent on My Portfolio, and You Can, Too by Matt Seto, Steven Levingston (Goodreads Author) 3.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Steven and 1 other person liked Jeffrey Aubuchon's review of Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy: "Here's a non-traditional history of an administration's last hundred days, bookended by tragedies in August and November of 1963. The author, a good journalist who tells a good story, maps the final days of the Kennedy administration to the loss of t" Read more of this review »
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Steven and 3 other people liked Bargain Sleuth Book Reviews's review of Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy: "Thanks to NetGalley and Gallery Books for the digital copy of this book; I am leaving this review voluntarily. Being a consumer of most of the modern Kennedy family books, I really wondered if there would be anything new for me in this book. In a word" Read more of this review »
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Steven and 1 other person liked SuzieQuzie7973's review of Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy: "Thank you to NetGalley, Gallery Books and Steven Levingston for sharing this ARC with me, in exchange for my honest opinions and thoughts. Twilight Of Camelot is a great read. In America, where we don't acknowledge Royalty, the Kennedy's were the clo" Read more of this review »
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Steven and 1 other person liked Stephanie's review of Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy: "4.5 for me. One of my favorite books I’ve read about the Kennedy family and their tragedies. Lots of well done research and interviews from the people closest to them. A very close look into JFK and Jackie’s relationship during some of their hardest " Read more of this review »
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Steven added a status update: Writing my just-launched, new book, “Twilight of Camelot: The Short Life and Long Legacy of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, brought tears to my eyes. The book captures the anguish of Jack and Jackie and the nation over the loss of the Kennedy’s infant child. Here’s an excerpt: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/lei...
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“King had to overcome White House mistrust, disregard, and stonewalling before his message sank in. As he observed: “It’s a difficult thing to teach a president.”
― Steven Levingston, Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights

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“You have a temperament,” he told her, “that finds pleasure in a labyrinth of intrigue. Be careful—because you will be a victim again and again.”
― Steven Levingston, Little Demon in the City of Light: A True Story of Murder and Mesmerism in Belle Epoque Paris

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“THE PROTESTS CHANGED national sentiment. Before Birmingham, only 4 percent of Americans polled believed civil rights was the country’s most urgent issue; after Birmingham, that figure jumped to 52 percent.”
― Steven Levingston, Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights

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