Ted Nesi Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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NEE-see. Politics/biz editor + investigative reporter at @wpri12 (CBS) in RI and MA. Journalism teacher @Wheaton. #GirlDad. Best known as @KimKalunian's husband
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Robert A. CaroTed NesiRobert Caro still working away on fifth LBJ book, no pub date set https://t.co/n13CQpe8sf via @AP
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
George Marshall: Defender of the Republic
David L. RollTed Nesi@PatchCarraggi Skipping ahead in time a few decades - the Grant bio by Chernow was outstanding. Also can't recommend highly enough the George Marshall bio by David Roll
Paperback, 2020
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Scheme: How the Right Wing Used Dark Money to Capture the Supreme Court
Sheldon WhitehouseTed NesiIt's publication day for "The Scheme," a new book about SCOTUS and the courts by @SenWhitehouse - currently ranked #1 New Release on @Amazon in the "Courts & Law" category Bkg on the book here from my story back in July: https://t.co/a9BqpZbNJx https://t.co/xKLQrYvsKp
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
News Is People: The Rise of Local TV News and the Fall of News from New York
Craig M. AllenTed NesiA true legend in the history of broadcasting and local TV news. Primo figured prominently in the great Craig Allen book "News is People" (subtitle: "The Rise of Local TV News and the Fall of News from New York") https://t.co/gwGb5cVI3D
Hardcover, 2001
$74.95$49.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946
Gary GiddinsTed NesiBeing that it's Christmastime I decided to finally finish part two of Gary Giddins' biography of Bing Crosby. It's so authoritative and beautifully written that it reminded me of Robert Caro's LBJ books. Sure enough, look what I saw in the acknowledgments https://t.co/09xeBL6jHD https://t.co/k3IZkQxvn0
Hardcover, 2018
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening
Douglas BrinkleyTed NesiFamed historian Douglas Brinkley (author of a Cronkite bio!) will speak at the State House tmrw at the invitation of @RISpeaker He'll discuss his book "Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening" https://t.co/erA7d2xSJf
Paperback, 2024
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War
Craig WhitlockTed NesiBeen reading @CraigMWhitlock's new book "The Afghanistan Papers" ahead of tomorrow's Senate hearing on the issue that @SenJackReed will chair. It is bracing and depressing. Must-read for informed citizens.
Paperback, 2022
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book