The former journalist and author has earned the reputation as one of the greatest biographers to have ever lived, due to his exhaustive research, pain-staking detail and riveting narrative themes weaving through the factual research, setting his work apart from other biographers. It would seem that Caro’s entire writing career has stuck closely to this belief. Johnson was taking so long, Caro replied, “I believe that time equals truth.” When Robert Caro was asked by Stephen Harrigan during a Texas Monthly interview on why his biography of Lyndon B. Subscribe to our newsletter so you don’t miss out! The Man Who Never Stops | Texas MonthlyĮach week, we publish a new daily writing routine from a famous author. One is Inspector Maigret and one is George Smiley. I tried to learn how to interview from two characters in fiction. Robert Caro is an American journalist and author best-known for The Power Broker, a biography of New York urban planner Robert Moses, and The Years of Lyndon Johnson.
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