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English
Pages
251

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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
2016, New Word City
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Extraordinary lives: the art and craft of American biography
September 1988, Houghton Mifflin (P)
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Extraordinary lives: the art and craft of American biography
1988, Houghton Mifflin
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Extraordinary lives: The art and craft of American biography
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May 1986, American Heritage Press
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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
January 1986, Diane Pub Co
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Table of Contents

The unexpected Harry Truman / David McCullough
In search of Emily Dickinson / Richard B. Sewall
Living with Walter Lippmann / Ronald Steel
The Adams women / Paul C. Nagel
The real reasons / Jean Strouse
Lyndon Johnson and the roots of power / Robert A. Caro.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [233]-248.
Based on lectures given at the New York Public Library, winter 1985.

Published in
New York, Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.06692
Library of Congress
CT21 .E97 1986, CT21.E97 1986

The Physical Object

Pagination
251 p. ;
Number of pages
251

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2714875M
Internet Archive
extraordinaryliv00sbio
ISBN 10
0828112193, 0828112061
LCCN
86007867
OCLC/WorldCat
13394976
Library Thing
406753
Goodreads
1569283

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