Eminent Lives
There are 7 books in this aisle.
Featured Titles in Biography-Eminent Lives:
Page 1 of 1
Page 1 of 1
 Used: $12.00 Hardcover List Price $21.95 
add to wish list |
|
Thomas Jefferson: Author of America
by Christopher Hitchens  Publisher Comments In this unique biography of Thomas Jefferson, leading journalist and social critic Christopher Hitchens offers a startlingly new and provocative interpretation of our Founding Father. Situating Jefferson within the context of America's evolution and...
|
||||||
Used: $8.95 Hardcover List Price $19.95
add to wish list |
|
Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code
by Matt Ridley Publisher Comments Ridley traces Crick's life from middle-class mediocrity through his leap into biology at the age of 31 and his co-discovery of the double helix structure of DNA....
|
||||||
Used: $12.00 Hardcover List Price $21.95
add to wish list |
|
Ulysses S. Grant : Unlikely Hero (05 Edition)
by Michael Korda Publisher Comments One of the first two volumes in Harper’ s Eminent Lives series, Korda brings his acclaimed storytelling talents to the life of Ulysses S. Grant - a man who managed to end the Civil War on a note of grace, serve two terms as president, write one of...
|
||||||
Used: $11.95 Hardcover List Price $21.95
add to wish list |
|
Beethoven: The Universal Composer (Eminent Lives)
by Edmund Morris Publisher Comments Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a genius so universal that his popularity, extraordinary even during his lifetime, has never ceased to grow. It now encircles the globe: Beethoven's most famous works are as beloved in Beijing as they are in Boston...
|
||||||
Used: $12.00 Hardcover List Price $21.95
add to wish list |
|
George Washington : the Founding Father (Eminent Lives) (05 Edition)
by Paul Johnson Publisher Comments Washington is seen as one of the most important authors of the Constitution, in addition to his pivotal leadership of the Revolutionary War and a magisterial executive in the formative years of the new United States. He was a moderate man of few words...
|
||||||
New: $19.95 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker (Eminent Lives)
by Robert Gottlieb Publisher Comments Part of the Eminent Lives Series, this biography, written by the gifted author Robert Gottlieb, will describe the life of the dynamic George Balanchine, the foremost contemporary choreographer in ballet. Timed to coincide with the 2004 centenary of the...
|
||||||
Used: $7.95 Hardcover List Price $21.95
add to wish list |
|
Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives)
by Francine Prose Publisher Comments Francine Prose's life of Caravaggio evokes the genius of this great artist through a brilliant reading of his paintings. Caravaggio defied the aesthetic conventions of his time; his use of ordinary people, realistically portrayed—street boys...
|
||||||
There are 7 books in this aisle.
