"The Power Broker" by Robert Caro, a colossal investigation into the Machiavelli of New York in the 20th century, is finally released in France.

Robert Caro, at 90, reflects on his influential book "The Power Broker," which chronicles Robert Moses' complex legacy in New York. Despite its daunting length and weight, the book has achieved legendary status since its 1974 release, with Caro's extensive research and interviews contributing to its depth. Moses, once an idealistic reformer, became a tyrannical figure whose urban planning reshaped New York, displacing many residents. Caro's work offers an epic narrative on power and its consequences.