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| | 3. |  | Robert Altman: The Oral Biography
from Knopf
Price: $20.23
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Zuckoff, Mitchell. "Robert Altman: The Oral Biography", Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
A Look at Altman
Amos Lassen
Many different things helped to shape Robert Altman's career as a filmmaker. Interestingly enough, his life can be divided nicely into two acts with the second act much more... more info
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| | 4. |  | Woodrow Wilson: A Biography
from Knopf
Price: $18.50
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Professor Cooper has written a most outstanding biography of the academic Woodrow Wilson turned politician. It is an honest and complete appraisal of the man who was our first President with a Ph.D. degree. It is well-written; with each chapter flowing smoothly from start to finish. It is... more info
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| | 6. |  | Dare To Dream!: 25 Extraordinary Lives
from Prometheus Books
Price: $9.24
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Sandra Humphrey's book Dare To Dream! 25 Extraordinary Lives was written for grades 5-7. Within the pages the reader will find 25 biographical sketches.
Sandra Humphrey begins with Abraham Lincoln. He was born in a cabin in Kentucky. He and his sister walked nine miles each way to school. Their... more info
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| | 7. |  | Trotsky: A Biography
from Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Price: $22.00
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Half the reviews say this is about a great man and is a smear job; the other half implies it helps to clear the air about Trotsky's true evil.
Well, both sides are right - at least about the book. I may be the only one who finds this a compellingly even-handed biography. Service is constantly... more info
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| | 8. |  | God: A Biography
from Vintage
Price: $5.90
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This book is a treasure.
It takes a refreshing point of view on material many of us are so familiar with from our youth that we have never really evaluated it from a sophisticated psychological standpoint.
I see there are 80 reviews up already, so I won't rehash the details of his specific... more info
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| | 9. |  | A. Lincoln: A Biography
from Random House
Price: $16.25
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There is an abundance of Lincoln biographies for the reader to choose from. Amazingly, there is only one truly outstanding, detailed multi-volume biography available -- Carl Sandberg's classic, which is now dated. Lincoln, perhaps our greatest President, deserves an updated, detailed look at his... more info
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