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A panoptical vision of modern America, from the brilliant mind of Jill Lepore.

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PRAISE FOR JILL LEPORE: The pre-eminent historian of forgotten tales from America's past -- David Runciman
Lepore is America's greatest living essayist. No one else can sway so gracefully between the personal and the political, the micro and the macro, while remaining so firmly grounded in common human experience . . . Wonderful -- Fintan O'Toole
A person can't help but feel inspired by the riveting intelligence and joyful curiosity of Lepore. Knowing that there is a mind like hers in the world is a hope-inducing thing -- George Saunders
Lepore writes history like a poet -- Dan Snow
Lepore is that rare combination in modern life of intellect, originality and style -- Amanda Foreman
A compelling political narrative -- David Kynaston

The American Beast

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      Publisher: John Murray Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 09/11/2023
      ISBN13: 9781399810173, 978-1399810173
      ISBN10: 1399810170

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A panoptical vision of modern America, from the brilliant mind of Jill Lepore.

      Trade Review
      PRAISE FOR JILL LEPORE: The pre-eminent historian of forgotten tales from America's past -- David Runciman
      Lepore is America's greatest living essayist. No one else can sway so gracefully between the personal and the political, the micro and the macro, while remaining so firmly grounded in common human experience . . . Wonderful -- Fintan O'Toole
      A person can't help but feel inspired by the riveting intelligence and joyful curiosity of Lepore. Knowing that there is a mind like hers in the world is a hope-inducing thing -- George Saunders
      Lepore writes history like a poet -- Dan Snow
      Lepore is that rare combination in modern life of intellect, originality and style -- Amanda Foreman
      A compelling political narrative -- David Kynaston

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