THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK

PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF

Copyright © 2021 by Michael Dobbs

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Dobbs, Michael, [date] author.

Title: King Richard : Nixon and Watergate—an American tragedy / Michael Dobbs.

Description: First edition. | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. | “THIS IS BORZOI BOOK PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF” | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2020028534 (print) | LCCN 2020028535 (ebook) | ISBN 9780385350099 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780385350105 (epub)

Subjects: LCSH: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913–1994. | Watergate Affair, 1972–1974. | United States—Politics and government—1969–1974.

Classification: LCC E860 .D643 2021 (print) | LCC E860 (ebook) | DDC 973.924092—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/​2020028534

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/​2020028535

Ebook ISBN 9780385350105

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