John James Audubon: The Making of an American

Rhodes, Richard

ISBN 10: 0375414126 / ISBN 13: 9780375414121

Editore: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 2004

Pages are clean, bright and tight. Generously illustrated throughout The dust jacket is not price clipped. Codice articolo Az1332

Riassunto:

A landmark biography of artist John James Audubon furnishes an illuminating study of the private and family life of the master illustrator of the natural world, detailing his arrival in America from France in 1803, his life in frontier Kentucky, and his extraordinary images of native American wildlife. By the award-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb.

Informazioni sull?autore: Richard Rhodes is the author of twenty books, including novels and works of history, journalism and letters. HisThe Making of the Atomic Bomb won a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, a National Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle Award.Dark Sun, about the development of the hydrogen bomb, was one of three finalists for a Pulitzer Prize in History. A Kansas native, he has frequently explored American history and biography in articles for national magazines. He lives in Half Moon Bay, California.

Richard Rhodes’s Masters of Death and Why They Kill are available in Vintage paperback.

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Titolo: John James Audubon: The Making of an American
Casa editrice: Alfred A. Knopf Inc.
Data di pubblicazione: 2004
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good