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Stacy Madeleine Schiff (born October 26, 1961) is an American former editor, essayist, and author of five biographies. Her biography of Véra Nabokov won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in biography.
In The Revolutionary, Stacy Schiff brings her masterful skills to Adams's improbable life, illuminating his transformation from aimless son of a well-off family to tireless, beguiling radical who mobilized the colonies.
A Pulitzer Prize-winner, Stacy Schiff is the author, most recently, of The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams, hailed as "enthralling" by The New York Times, a "tour de force" by The Wall Street Journal, "superb" by NPR, and as "wildly entertaining" by The New Yorker.
Oct 22, 2022 · In “The Revolutionary,” Stacy Schiff presents an enthralling portrait of Samuel Adams, who, perhaps more than any other of America’s founders, set the country on its course toward independence.
- Amy S. Greenberg
Stacy Schiff is the author of Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), winner of the Pulitzer Prize; Saint-Exupéry, a Pulitzer Prize finalist; and A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America, winner of the George Washington Book Prize, the Ambassador Award in American Studies, and the Gilbert Chinard Prize of the Institut Français d'A...
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By Stacy Schiff. At once a love story, a portrait of a marriage, and an answer to a riddle, Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov) explores a remarkable literary partnership--that of a woman who devoted her life to her husband's art and a man who dedicated his works to his wife.
The Revolutionary. 2022 (Hardcover) Little, Brown & Co. Hardcover, Kindle, iBook, Audio. More details. Order a signed copy. Buy online.
