Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
ISBN 13 | 9781250279279 |
ISBN 10 | 1250279275 |
Book Description | A New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceMatthew J. Davenport’s The Longest Minute is the spellbinding true story of the 1906 earthquake and fire in San Francisco, and how a great earthquake sparked a devastating and pr |
About the Author | Matthew J. Davenport's first book, First Over There, a finalist for the 2015 Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History, was acclaimed as "a brilliant work for every library" by Library Journal and was heralded by Pulitzer-Prize winning historian James McPherson as "military history at its best." Davenport has been a contributing writer for the Wall Street Journal Book Review and salon.com and is a member of the Authors Guild. A native of Missouri and a former prosecutor, he practices law in North Carolina where he lives with his wife and two sons. |
Language | English |
Author | Matthew J. Davenport |
Publication Date | 2023-10-17 |
Number of Pages | 448 pages |
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