Overview :This is the untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the Bomb. The book (firs... Read More
Overview :From a bitter childhood mired in poverty and hard work to a career as the most acclaimed and best-loved writer in the English-speaking world... Read More
Overview :"Fred Kaplan's Lincoln offers penetrating insights on Lincoln's ability to explain complex ideas in language accessible to a broad range of ... Read More
Overview :In this magisterial full-scale biography of America s greatest storyteller and satirist, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Fre... Read More
Overview :In this fresh and illuminating biography, Fred Kaplan brings into focus the dramatic life of John Quincy Adams--the little-known and much-mi... Read More
Overview :"An important, disturbing, and gripping history" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), the never-before-told story of the computer scientists an... Read More
Overview :As he did for Abraham Lincoln and John Quincy Adams, award-winning biographer Fred Kaplan offers a fresh, illuminating look at the life of T... Read More
Overview :From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nucl... Read More
Overview :One of the most influential novelists, Henry James led a life that was as rich as his writing. Born into an eccentric and difficult family, ... Read More
Overview :A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize The Insurgents tells the inside story of the small group of soldier-scholars, led by Gen. David Petraeus, ... Read More
Overview :" Kaplan] tells this story with precision and eloquence." --Seattle Times"An eye-opening biography from a trusted source on the topic." --Ki... Read More
Overview :Acclaimed national security columnist and noted cultural critic Fred Kaplan looks past the 1960s to the year that really changed AmericaWhil... Read More
Overview :America's power is in decline, its allies alienated, its soldiers trapped in a war that even generals regard as unwinnable. What has happene... Read More