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Abraham Lincoln

A Life

A Life

By Thomas Keneally

By Thomas Keneally

By Thomas Keneally

By Thomas Keneally

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Part of Penguin Lives

Part of Penguin Lives

Paperback $24.00

Dec 30, 2008 | ISBN 9780143114758

Ebook $12.99

Dec 30, 2002 | ISBN 9781440650024

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    About Abraham Lincoln

    The ideal concise biography of an American icon- now available in paperback for the bicentennial of his birth

    The self -mad e man from a log cabin, the great orator, the Emancipator, the Savior of the Union, the martyr-Lincoln’s story is at the very heart of American history. But who was he, really? In this outstanding biography, award-winning author Thomas Keneally follows Lincoln from his impoverished birth through his education and presidency. From the development of his political philosophy to his troubled family life and his actions during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln is an incisive study of a turning point in our history and a revealing portrait of a pivotal figure.

    About Abraham Lincoln

    The ideal concise biography of an American icon- now available in paperback for the bicentennial of his birth

    The self -mad e man from a log cabin, the great orator, the Emancipator, the Savior of the Union, the martyr-Lincoln’s story is at the very heart of American history. But who was he, really? In this outstanding biography, award-winning author Thomas Keneally follows Lincoln from his impoverished birth through his education and presidency. From the development of his political philosophy to his troubled family life and his actions during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln is an incisive study of a turning point in our history and a revealing portrait of a pivotal figure.

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    Also by Thomas Keneally

    A River Town
    A Woman of the Inner Sea
    Searching for Schindler
    A Commonwealth of Thieves
    Office of Innocence
    See all books by Thomas Keneally

    About Thomas Keneally

    Thomas Keneally has won international acclaim for his novels Schindler’s List (the basis for the movie and the winner of the Booker Prize), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Confederates, Gossip from the Forest, The Playmaker, Woman of the Inner Sea, A River Town, Office of Innocence, and The Tyrant’s Novel…. More about Thomas Keneally

    About Thomas Keneally

    Thomas Keneally has won international acclaim for his novels Schindler’s List (the basis for the movie and the winner of the Booker Prize), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Confederates, Gossip from the Forest, The Playmaker, Woman of the Inner Sea, A River Town, Office of Innocence, and The Tyrant’s Novel…. More about Thomas Keneally

    Product Details

    Category: Political Figure Biographies & Memoirs | Civil War History | Domestic Politics

    Paperback | $24.00
    Published by Penguin Books
    Dec 30, 2008 | 192 Pages | 5-1/16 x 7-1/8 | ISBN 9780143114758

    Category: Political Figure Biographies & Memoirs | Civil War History | Domestic Politics

    Ebook | $12.99
    Published by Penguin Books
    Dec 30, 2002 | 192 Pages | ISBN 9781440650024

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    “Keneally’s excellent brief biography benefits from the compression and from the dramatic value of crisp wording and sharpness of detail.”
    –The New York Times Book Review

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