"From the day 52 years ago that we first looked at my pages together, Bob understood what I was trying to do and made it possible for me to take the time, and do the work, I needed to do," Caro said in a statement Wednesday — adding that he looked upon Gottlieb as a "great friend."
Robert Caro's much-anticipated LBJ book likely won't be delayed by death of editor Robert Gottlieb
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Robert Caro writes, and waits, during the COVID-19 outbreak
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