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Byline: John Smyntek
``John F. Kennedy: A Biography'' by Michael O'Brien; Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press ($35)
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Over the last three years, the bookshelves have been crammed with more than a dozen major books about all things Kennedy. That influx, much of it tied to the 40th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination and the opening of previously unavailable documents, added to a welter of historiography that probably started within minutes of the rifle shots in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963.
Most of those books of the past 36 months were works that added to the tawdry reality that was basically absent from the first 15 years of …