True Compass

In "True Compass," Senator Edward M. Kennedy shares his remarkable life story, reflecting on his upbringing in the renowned Kennedy family and his five decades in U.S. politics. This candid autobiography chronicles his key role in his brother John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign, his influential Senate career addressing major national issues, and the profound personal losses that shaped him. With themes of tragedy, perseverance, and love, Kennedy provides an intimate look at his struggles and triumphs, including his late-life romance with Victoria Reggie Kennedy and a pivotal endorsement of Barack Obama, making this a vital account of an extraordinary American life.