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The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

by Daniel J Boorstin

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By piecing the lives of selected individuals into a grand mosaic, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin explores the development of artistic innovation over 3,000 years. A hugely ambitious chronicle of the arts that Boorstin delivers with the scope that made his Discoverers a national bestseller.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [751]-777) and index.
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ISBN:
9780679743750
Subtitle:
A History of Heroes of the Imagination
Author:
Boorstin, Daniel J
Other:
Boorstin, Daniel J.
Author:
Boorstin, Daniel J.
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
History - General
Subject:
History
Subject:
World
Subject:
Creativity
Subject:
Civilization
Subject:
Creation
Subject:
Arts
Subject:
Creation (literary, artistic, etc.)
Subject:
World - General
Subject:
Civilization -- History.
Copyright:
1992
Edition Description:
1st Vintage Books ed.
Series:
Trilogy: The Creators, The Discoverers, The Seekers
Series Volume:
no. 4
Publication Date:
September 1993
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
832
Dimensions:
7.90x5.30x1.67 in. 1.73 lbs.
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