Name: a benjamin franklin reader
Price: 18.76 GBP
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Author: Walter Isaacson
ISBN: 9780743273985

Type

Physical Book

Author

Walter Isaacson

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Language

English

Pages

551

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

23.5 x 15.6 x 3.6 cm

Weight

0.62 kg.

ISBN

0743273982

ISBN13

9780743273985

Synopsis "a benjamin franklin reader"

A selection of Benjamin Franklin's writings, with an introduction and commentary by renowned author Walter Isaacson. Selected and annotated by the author of the acclaimed Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, this collection of Franklin's writings shows why he was the bestselling author of his day and remains America's favorite founder and wit. Includes an introductory essay exploring Franklin's life and impact as a writer, and each piece is accompanied by a preface and notes that provide background, context, and analysis.

Walter Isaacson

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Walter Isaacson imparte clases de Historia en la Universidad de Tulane. Ha sido director del Instituto Aspen y de la CNN, así como de la revista Time.

Es autor de Einstein (Debate, 2014), Steve Jobs (Debate, 2011), Los innovadores (Debate, 2014), Leonardo da Vinci (Debate, 2018), Benjamin Franklin. An American Life (2003) y Kissinger. A Biography (1992), y coautor, con Evan Thomas, de The Wise Men. Six Friends and the World They Made (1986).

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