Biografías y Memorias

ISBN-10: 0674990897 ISBN13: 978-0674990890 Peso: 14.9 oz.

Editor: Oxford University Press; Edición: First Edition, First Printing (4 de abril de 2002)ISBN-10: 0195131207 ISBN13: 978-0195131208 Peso: 1.9 lb.

Editor: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Edición: Not Indicated (6 de septiembre de 2016)ISBN-10: 9780880823449 ISBN13: 978-0880823449 Peso: 1 lb.

Número de paginas: : 288 páginas Editor: HarperOne; Edición: Reprint (3 de abril de 2001)ISBN-10: 0062516590 ISBN13: 978-0062516596 Peso: 11.4 oz.

Opiniones editoriales:Opinión:Cleveland Plain Dealer If you enjoy good stories well told about interesting people and places, you should read this book. You will learn something about history -- and also about good historical writing.The New York Times Book Review McCullough's portrayals...are models of compression, perspective, and the discriminating use of detail, and of what the author calls "the possibilities for self-expression in writing narrative history."Dallas Morning News It will come as no surprise to the reader to learn that Mr. McCullough's first ambition was to be a portrait painter. He has supplied us with admirable portraits....All his subjects come alive.Sobre el autor:David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for Truman and John Adams, and twice received the National Book Award, for The Path Between the Seas and Mornings on Horseback. His other acclaimed books include The Johnstown Flood, The Great Bridge, Brave Companions, 1776, The Greater Journey, The American Spirit, and The Wright Brothers. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award. Visit DavidMcCullough.com.