Greenberg's biography captures the essence of John Lewis, revealing his despair and vulnerability amidst political victories, challenging the notion of him as merely an optimistic figure.
The biography humanizes Lewis, detailing his family life, especially the strong bond with his wife, and the poignant moments leading to his death from cancer.
Moreover, it portrays how Lewis became an ally to the LGBTQ+ community at a time when many politicians shied away from these issues, showcasing his commitment to civil rights for all.
The inclusion of the poem "Invictus" illustrates Lewis's unwavering spirit and determination, reflecting his identity as a moral compass in American politics.
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