American Caesars: Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush

ISBN-13: 9780099520412 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 608 str.

Nigel Hamilton

Opis

Eminent biographer Nigel Hamilton offers an informative but intensely readable gallery of historical portraits that will encapsulate the age of American empire through the lives of its chief executives and the women they loved.

Recenzje

A mighty president's-eye view of post-war US history Daily Express

O autorze

Nigel Hamilton is one of Britain's most distinguished biographers. He began his career with The Brothers Mann, a life of two of Germany's greatest 20th century authors. He then won the Whitbread Prize and Templer Medal for Monty, his definitive, three-volume official life of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, following which his JFK: Reckless Youth proved an international bestseller and which was filmed as an ABC mini-series, starring Patrick Dempsey. He became the first Professor of Biography in Britain, at De Montfort University, and currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts.