The Emancipator's Wife: A Novel of Mary Todd Lincoln - Brossura

Hambly, Barbara

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ISBN 10: 0553381938 ISBN 13: 9780553381931

Casa editrice: Bantam, 2005

Riassunto

In 1865, in the wake of her husband's assassination, Mary Todd Lincoln struggles to cope amid the animosity and confusion that surrounds her, in a historical novel that captures the saga of one of the most misunderstood women in American history, from her privileged youth in the South to the difficulties of her later years. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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Recensione:

"From its perfect title to its beautiful poignant, last scene, this is a wonderful portrait of one of the most important, complex, and misunderstood figures in American history—a brilliant novel of the Civil War."—Max Byrd

"Touching...Hambly has a knack for bringing historical figures to life in all their flawed humanity."—Publishers Weekly

L'autore:

Barbara Hambly is the author of The Emancipator’s Wife, a finalist for the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction. She is also the author of Fever Season, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and seven acclaimed historical novels.

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• Editore: Bantam
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0553381938
• ISBN 13: 9780553381931
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 624