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A character assassination of Rudy Giuliani

17 September 2022

9:00 AM

17 September 2022

9:00 AM

Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall of America’s Mayor Andrew Kirtzman

Simon & Schuster, pp.480, 20

Lord help me I love a hatchet job, and you’ll have to too if you want to make it through Giuliani before donating it to Oxfam. This is not just any old biography – it’s a 480-page character assassination.

Born in 1944 to an ex-con who broke kneecaps for a living and a mother who was about as ambitious as Margaret Beaufort, Rudy Giuliani excelled at school, qualified as a lawyer and started making his mark as a prosecutor.

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