Books by John W. Dean and Complete Book Reviews
John W. Dean, Author . Viking $25.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-670-01820-8
In his latest anti-Republican polemic, ex–Nixon White House counsel and Watergate whistle-blower Dean (Conservatives Without Conscience
) moves from policy to “process”—how necessary government functions are corrupted and...
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John W. Dean. Viking, $35 (720 p) ISBN 978-0-670-02536-7
The secret conversations of President Richard Nixon chronicle an unfolding scandal in intimate detail in this absorbing history of the Watergate cover-up. Dean (Blind Ambition), Nixon’s White House counsel and a central figure in events, recaps...
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John W. Dean, Author, John W. Dean, Author, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., Editor . Holt/Times $20 (224p) ISBN 978-0-8050-6956-3
Dean—of Watergate fame and author of the memoirs Blind Ambition
and Lost Honor
—does his best to make Warren G. Harding's lethargic life and scandal-laced presidency sound interesting. Throughout his entire pre-presidential career
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John W. Dean, Author, Paul Michael, Read by , read by Paul Michaels. Penguin Audio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-14-314256-0
Dean delivers the presumably final book in his “impromptu trilogy” on the dread direction Republicans have taken both their party and the government in the past 40 years. His scathing premise that the government is on the brink of...
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John W. Dean, Author, Barry M. Goldwater, Jr., Author Palgrave MacMillan $27.95 (399p) ISBN 978-1-4039-7741-0
Senator Barry Goldwater (1909-1998), whose 1960 best-seller Conscience of a Conservative helped define the modern conservative movement, was by 1996 describing himself and Bob Dole as ""the new liberals of the Republican Party."" Author Dean (Broken
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