Prologue: The Torch 1
PART ONE: Family
Chapter 1: Safe Harbor
17
Chapter 2: No Crying in This House
37
Chapter 3: Wartime London
51
Chapter 4: Boarding School Boy
60
Chapter 5: The Harvard Screwup
93
PART TWO: Brotherhood
Chapter 6: Kennedy for President
121
Chapter 7: Becoming a Politician
152
Chapter 8: The New Frontier
173
Chapter 9: Drinks with the Senator
187
Chapter 10: 1963
196
Chapter 11: Falling to Earth
214
Chapter 12: Thunder
237
Chapter 13: Bobby
255
PART THREE: On My Own
Chapter 14: The Shock of Silence
279
Chapter 15: The Hospital
294
Chapter 16: Nixonian Radicals
313
Chapter 17: Backlash in Boston
337
Chapter 18: Sailing Against the Wind
358
Chapter 19: The Reagan Years
383
Chapter 20: The Family Business
410
PART FOUR: Renewal
Chapter 21: The Woman Who Changed My Life
421
Chapter 22: Campaigning for Political Survival
428
Chapter 23: The Clinton Years
450
Chapter 24: The Living Rose
475
Chapter 25: Senator
482
Chapter 26: Perseverance
502
Acknowledgments 509
Bibliography 512
Index 515