American Scoundrel

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Dan Sickles' life was a tumultuous blend of charisma and moral ambiguity, marked by his roles as a hero, adulterer, and murderer. His compelling personality captivated many, leading to both friendships and deadly consequences. Thomas Keneally, known for Schindler's List, crafts a vibrant and engaging biography that captures the essence of Sickles' extraordinary and scandalous existence, revealing the complexities of a man whose life was indeed stranger than fiction.