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Mar 31, 1993 | ISBN 9780679739371 Buy
Oct 10, 2012 | ISBN 9780307829221 Buy
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Mar 31, 1993 | ISBN 9780679739371
Oct 10, 2012 | ISBN 9780307829221
In 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helena for a surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. “A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review
JULIA BLACKBURN is the author of several books of nonfiction, including Old Man Goya, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and With Billie, which won the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award; and of the novels The Book of Color and The Leper’s Companions, both of which were short-listed for… More about Julia Blackburn
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