Alexander Hamilton
$35.62
- Paperback
832 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2021
Summary
You’ve seen the show, you’ve sung the songs, now read the full story of America’s most misunderstood founding father.
“I was swept up by the story. I thought it ‘out-Dickens’ Dickens in the unlikeliness of this man’s rise from his humble beginnings in Nevis in the Caribbean, to changing, helping shape our young nation. And it’s uniquely an immigrant story and it’s uniquely a story about writers… It’s an amazing biography” - LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781800244399 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1800244398 |
| Author: | Ron Chernow |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Apollo |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 832 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 920g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 148mm x 54mm |
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Critics Review
‘A brilliant recreation of the society and culture of the time: thoughtful and playful, moving and powerful’ Michael Gove.
A mammoth work of research that charted the course of Hamilton’s dazzling career and the dark controversies that accompanied it * Guardian *A magnificent biography * Spectator *An elegantly written, richly detailed account of Hamilton’s tempestuous life * The Times *Nobody has captured Hamilton better than Chernow * New York Times Book Review *Chernow charts his way through Hamilton’s hectic life, and the tumultuous times in which he lived, with aplomb * Military History Monthly *That biography is incredible. It out-Dickenses Charles Dickens – Lin-Manuel MirandaA brilliant recreation of the society and culture of the time: thoughtful and playful, moving and powerful – Michael Gove
About The Author
Ron Chernow
Ron Chernow is the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Washington: A Life. Alexander Hamilton and Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr were both nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in biography. Chernow lives in New York.
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