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| Publisher | Mariner Books |
| ISBN 13 | 9780618773442 |
| ISBN 10 | 0618773444 |
| Author | Joshua Wolf Shenk |
| Language | English |
| Book Subtitle | How Depression Challenged A President And Fueled His Greatness |
| Book Description | My wishes for you are many. But the top of the wishes: I want you to be you. And wherever you go, I hope you will always remember the YOU that you are right now. Inspired by the everyday life lessons of raising her own six-year-old daughter, author and actress Kathryn Hahn creates a heartfelt and touching meditation on the inherent power every girl has deep inside herself. Here is a timely and necessary message of the intrinsic importance of being who you are, no matter what the world tells you. To be curious, strong, and vulnerable. To live life on your own terms. To always look for that sparkle! With moving illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Brigette Barrager and a personal letter to readers, My Wish for You is an empowering gift for grandmot... |
| About the Author | Lincoln's Melancholy is an extraordinary story, for the depth of its scholarship and the lure of its style. --Mike Wallace, cohost of CBS's 60 Minutes Lincoln not only coped with his depression, he harnessed it. Joshua Wolf Shenk [explains how] masterfully and memorably. --Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute and author of Benjamin Franklin: An American Life A profoundly human and psychologically important examination of the melancholy that so pervaded Lincoln's life....Remarkable. --Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and author of An Unquiet Mind This is sensitive history, with important implications for the present. Publishers Weekl...show more |
| Publication Date | 2-Oct-06 |
| Number of Pages | 368 |
Lincoln's Melancholy Paperback English by Joshua Wolf Shenk - 2-Oct-06
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