Abraham Lincoln
A Life
The ideal concise biography of an American icon- now available in paperback for the bicentennial of his birth
The self -mad e man from a log cabin, the great orator, the Emancipator, the Savior of the Union, the martyr-Lincoln's story is at the very heart of American history. But who was he, really? In this outstanding biography, award-winning author Thomas Keneally follows Lincoln from his impoverished birth through his education and presidency. From the development of his political philosophy to his troubled family life and his actions during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln is an incisive study of a turning point in our history and a revealing portrait of a pivotal figure.
$32.00
December 30, 2008
Thomas Keneally has won international acclaim for his novels Schindler's List (the basis for the movie and the winner of the Booker Prize), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Confederates, Gossip from the Forest, The Playmaker, Woman of the Inner Sea, A River Town, Office of Innocence, and The Tyrant’s Novel. His most recent works of nonfiction are Searching for Schindler, A Commonwealth of Thieves, The Great Shame, and American Scoundrel. He resides in Sydney, Australia.
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Patrick White
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Keneally
Searching for Schindler
Thomas Keneally
A Commonwealth of Thieves
Thomas Keneally
American Scoundrel
Thomas Keneally
The Great Shame
Thomas Keneally
A River Town
Thomas Keneally
Branch Rickey
Jimmy Breslin
Dante
R. W. B. Lewis
Marcel Proust
Edmund White
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Keneally
Martin Luther
Martin E. Marty
Joan of Arc
Mary Gordon
Frank Lloyd Wright
Ada Louise Huxtable
Pope John XXIII
Thomas Cahill
Winston Churchill
John Keegan