I Am Abraham: A Novel of Lincoln and the Civil War
Jerome Charyn's daring” and memorable” (The New Yorker) historical novel renders the inner life of our sixteenth president like never before.This unforgettable portrait of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War effortlessly mixes humor with Shakespearean-like tragedy to create an achingly human portrait of the sixteenth president. Charyn conducts an orchestra of historical figures and fictional extras centered around a profoundly moral but troubled commander in chief whose relationship with his Ophelia-like wife and his sons—Robert, Willie, and Tad—is explored with penetrating psychological insight and the utmost compassion. Seized by melancholy a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-87140-772-6
- EAN: 9780871407726
- Produktnummer: 34247325
- Verlag: Liveright
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'603 KB
- Abbildungen: 10 illustrations
Über den Autor
Jerome Charyn's stories have appeared in The Atlantic, Paris Review, American Scholar, Epoch, Narrative, Ellery Queen, and other magazines. His most recent novel is I Am Abraham. He lived for many years in Paris and currently resides in Manhattan.
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