Abraham Lincoln: A Life - Brossura

Keneally, Thomas

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ISBN 10: 0143114751 ISBN 13: 9780143114758

Casa editrice: Penguin Books, 2008

Riassunto

Offers insight into the life of the Civil War president to cover his early poverty and ambitions; the impact of religion, slavery, and business on his political views; the fateful twists of his election; and his grim day-to-day conduct of the war. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"Keneally's excellent brief biography benefits from the compression and from the dramatic value of crisp wording and sharpness of detail."
-The New York Times Book Review

L'autore:

Thomas Keneally has won international acclaim for his novels Schindler's Ark, Confederates, Gossip from the Forest, Playmaker, Woman of the Inner Sea, and A River Town. He is most recently the author of the biography American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles.

Thomas Keneally has won international acclaim for his novels Schindler's Ark,Confederates, Gossip from the Forest, Playmaker, Woman of the Inner Sea, andA River Town. He is most recently the author of the biography American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Penguin Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0143114751
• ISBN 13: 9780143114758
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 192