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Lincoln

The Biography of a Writer

Lincoln( )
Author: Kaplan, Fred
ISBN:978-0-06-077334-2
Publication Date:Oct 2008
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Harper
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $27.95
Book Description:

“Fred Kaplan’s Lincoln offers penetrating insights on Lincoln’s ability to explain complex ideas in language accessible to a broad range of readers and listeners.” — James M. McPherson, The New York Review of Books

“A fine, invaluable book. . . . Certain to become essential to our understanding of the 16th president. . . . Kaplan meticulously analyzes how Lincoln’s steadily maturing prose style enabled him to come to grips with...
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Book Details
Pages:416
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads Of State
Political Science / General
Literary Collections / Speeches
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.12 x 9 x 1.29 Inches
Book Weight:1.375 Pounds
Author Biography
Kaplan, Fred (Author)
Fred Kaplan teaches at Queens College and the Graduate Center of CUNY. He is the editor of The Essential Gore Vidal and the author of the biographies Henry James, Dickens, and Thomas Carlyle, which was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Kaplan lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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