'The Power Broker' at 50 — and what author Robert Caro is still uncovering
Talking to historian and author Robert Caro is like stepping into a time machine, as NPR discovered on a visit to his New York office recently.
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Robert Gottlieb, celebrated editor of Toni Morrison and Robert Caro, has died at 92
Gottlieb, whose work helped shape the modern publishing canon, edited fiction by future Nobel laureates, spy novels by John le Carré, essays by Nora Ephron and Caro's nonfiction epics.
In 'Working,' Writer Robert Caro Explains His Process — And What Drives Him
The memoir is a window into the seemingly superhuman reporting, researching, writing and will-power that have led Caro's reinvention of the political biography. But when's the next LBJ book coming?
#NPRreads: Take A Tour Of These Three Stories This Weekend
Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.