The Power Broker: Robert Moses and The Fall of New York

by Robert A. Caro
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Good Books rating 4.53
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  • ID: 158
  • Added: 2025-09-03
  • Updated: 2025-09-03
  • Reviews: 3
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  • Customer Reviews, 4.7 out of 5 stars
  • Exhaustive research and narrative depth.
  • A landmark biography chronicling Moses’s rise and fall.
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  • Robert Caro's attention to detail is clear.
  • The book is a definitive account of Moses's complex legacy.
  • A gripping portrait of power and urban transformation.
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  • Robert Moses was 'the man who built the Big Apple'.
  • His monumental achievements were shadowed by the displacement of countless communities.
  • The book is an essential study of power and urban development.
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