Lincoln
Author(s): Gore Vidal
In this profoundly moving work of epic proportion and intense human sympathy, Abraham Lincoln is observed by his loved ones, his rivals, and his future assassin.
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"Superb . . . a grand entertainment. . . . A plausible and human Lincoln, of us and yet beyond us." --Harold Bloom
"A portrait of America's great president that is at once intimate and public, stark and complex, and that will become for future generations the living Lincoln, the definitive Lincoln. . . . Richly entertaining . . . history lessons with the blood still hot." --The Washington Post
"[Lincoln] is in Vidal's version at once more complex, mysterious and enigmatic, more implacably courageous and, finally, more tragic than the conventional images, the marble man of the memorial. He is honored in the book." --Chicago Tribune
General Fields
- :
- : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- : Vintage Books USA
- : 0.49
- : 01 February 2000
- : 203mm X 135mm X 30mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Gore Vidal
- : Paperback / softback
- : English
- : 813.54
- : 672