American sketches : great leaders, creative thinkers, and heroes of a hurricane
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Format
Book
Edition
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Status
John & Judy Gay Library - Adult Nonfiction
973.099 ISA
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973.099 ISA
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Edition
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 285 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
Description
In this collection of essays, Walter Isaacson reflects on the lessons to be learned from Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Bill Gates, Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev, Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton, and various other interesting characters he has chronicled as a biographer and journalist. Isaacson also describes the joys of the "so-called writing life" and the challenges he sees for journalism in the digital age.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Isaacson, W. (2009). American sketches: great leaders, creative thinkers, and heroes of a hurricane (First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Isaacson, Walter. 2009. American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Isaacson, Walter. American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane Simon & Schuster, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Isaacson, Walter. American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2009.
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