I Am Abraham: A Novel of Lincoln and the Civil War
This unforgettable portrait of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War effortlesslymixes humor with Shakespearean-like tragedy to create an achingly humanportrait of the sixteenth president. Charyn conducts an orchestra of historicalfigures and fictional extras centered around a profoundly moral but troubled commanderin chief whose relationship with his Ophelia-like wife and his sons-Robert,Willie, and Tad-is explored with penetrating psychological insight and the utmostcompassion. Seized by melancholy and imbued with an unfaltering sense of humanworth, Charyn's President Lincoln comes to vibrant, three-dimensional life in a hauntingportrait we hav…
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- ISBN: 978-1-63149-002-6
- EAN: 9781631490026
- Produktnummer: 16432389
- Verlag: Liveright Pub Corp
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 480 S.
- Masse: H20.6 cm x B13.7 cm x D3.0 cm 408 g
- Gewicht: 408
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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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