I, Koch: A Decidedly Unauthorized Biography of the Mayor of New York City, Edward I. Koch

By Dan Collins, Arthur Browne, Michael Patrick Goodwin

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0396086470
• ISBN13: 9780396086475
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Dodd Mead
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Flamboyant and Talkative

This is a somewhat biased and humourous account of Ed Koch. It was published before his 3 terms as mayor were completed; therefore the book is not a full appraisal of Koch's reign in office. At times this book comes off as a personal assault on Koch - is it necessary to describe Koch's eating habits? The fact that he is overweight is mentioned a few too many times. One wonders if the authors have been victimized by Koch's...

A comprehensive look at a man just won't seem to go away

The book is written by three veteran New York City reporters who were immersed in Koch's politics during his administration. Now, on the eve of his successor's inauguration for a second term, Koch is still in the news almost daily, making this book on his City Hall past -- what he does and doesn't want you to know -- a must for interested parties.