George F. Kennan
An American Life (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
- Paperback
816 pages
- Release Date
24 October 2012
Summary
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the Year
Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive access to his archives, an eminent scholar of the Cold War delivers a revelatory biography of its troubled mastermind. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary biography delves into the mind of the brilliant diplomat who s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143122159 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143122150 |
| Author: | John Lewis Gaddis |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 816 |
| Release Date: | 24 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 703g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 139mm x 45mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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About The Author
John Lewis Gaddis
John Lewis Gaddis
John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale University.
His previous books include:
- The United States and the Origins of the Cold War
- Strategies of Containment
- The Long Peace
- We Now Know
- The Landscape of History
- Surprise, Security, and the American Experience
- The Cold War—A New History
Professor Gaddis teaches courses on Cold War history, grand strategy, international studies, and biography. He has won two Yale undergraduate teaching awards, was a 2005 recipient of the National Humanities Medal, and is the winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize in Biography for George F. Kennan.
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