Posthumous memoir by Sargent Shriver scheduled for January
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FILE - This Oct. 7, 2003 file photo shows Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, with his in-laws Eunice Kennedy-Shriver, left, and Sargent Shriver following his victory in the California gubernatorial recall election in Los Angeles. RosettaBooks announced Tuesday, July 7, 2020, that it had acquired Shrivers memoir We Called It a War, which he worked on in the late 1960s and was only recently rediscovered. Shrivers friend and law partner David Birenbaum edited the manuscript, in which Shriver tells of his efforts to fulfill Johnsons vow in 1964 to end poverty. The 348-page book, pared down from a very raw 500 pages, is scheduled for January. Shriver died Jan. 18, 2011 at age 95. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)FILE - Sargent Shriver appears with his wife Eunice Shriver in November 1992. RosettaBooks announced Tuesday, July 7, 2020, that it had acquired Sargent Shrivers memoir We Called It a War, which he worked on in the late 1960s and was only recently rediscovered. Shrivers friend and law partner David Birenbaum edited the manuscript, in which Shriver tells of his efforts to fulfill Johnsons vow in 1964 to end poverty. The 348-page book, pared down from a very raw 500 pages, is scheduled for January. Shriver died Jan. 18, 2011 at age 95. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)FILE - In this December, 1960, file photo, then President-elect John F. Kennedy, standing at center, is surrounded by members of his family in home of his parents in Hyannis Port, Mass. Standing, left to right, are Ethel Kennedy, wife of Robert Kennedy; Steven Smith and wife Jean Kennedy Smith; Robert Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Sargent Shriver, Joan Kennedy, wife of Edward Kennedy; and Peter Lawford. Foreground, left to right: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Joseph P. Kennedy and wife Rose Kennedy seated in front; Jacqueline Kennedy; and Edward Kennedy. The death on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, of Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of President Kennedy, means Camelot's inner circle is almost gone. (AP Photo, File)FILE - Sargent Shriver, head of the Peace Corps, addresses some of the volunteers destined for Colombia, as they started their training at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., on June 25, 1961. RosettaBooks announced Tuesday, July 7, 2020, that it had acquired Shrivers memoir We Called It a War, which he worked on in the late 1960s and was only recently rediscovered. Shrivers friend and law partner David Birenbaum edited the manuscript, in which Shriver tells of his efforts to fulfill Johnsons vow in 1964 to end poverty. The 348-page book, pared down from a very raw 500 pages, is scheduled for January. Shriver died Jan. 18, 2011 at age 95. (AP Photo, File)
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FILE - This Oct. 7, 2003 file photo shows Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, with his in-laws Eunice Kennedy-Shriver, left, and Sargent Shriver following his victory in the California gubernatorial recall election in Los Angeles. RosettaBooks announced Tuesday, July 7, 2020, that it had acquired Shrivers memoir We Called It a War, which he worked on in the late 1960s and was only recently rediscovered. Shrivers friend and law partner David Birenbaum edited the manuscript, in which Shriver tells of his efforts to fulfill Johnsons vow in 1964 to end poverty. The 348-page book, pared down from a very raw 500 pages, is scheduled for January. Shriver died Jan. 18, 2011 at age 95. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)
