Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution - Couverture rigide

Langguth, A. J.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0671523759 ISBN 13 : 9780671523756

Editeur : Simon & Schuster, 1988

Synopsis

Book by A J Langguth

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

"A breathtaking portrait of boldness, courage...and sheer youthful vitality." (Time)

"Brilliantly illuminating." (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

"A grand, irresistible book." (The Washington Post Book World)

"The winning of the American Revolution in all its glory, gore, and mortal frailty" (Los Angeles Times)

"History as it should be written -- with illuminating insight into character, a sweeping narration of events, and a splendid eye for detail." (Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of Team of Rivals)

"With bold colors and unremitting pace, Patriots recaptures the drama and vital importance of the American Revolution and the towering figures who waged it." (Michael Beschloss, author of Kennedy and Roosevelt)

Biographie de l'auteur

A. J. Langguth (1933–2014) was the author of eight books of nonfiction and three novels. After Lincoln marks his fourth book in a series that began in 1988 with Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution. He served as a Saigon bureau chief for the New York Times, after covering the Civil Rights movement for the newspaper. Langguth taught for three decades at the University of Southern California and retired in 2003 as emeritus professor in the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Simon & Schuster
• Date d'édition: 1988
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0671523759
• ISBN 13: 9780671523756
• Reliure: Relié
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible