Theodore Rex
by Morris, Edmund
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- 0394555090
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Edmund Morris was born in Kenya and educated at the Prince of Wales School, Nairobi, and Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. He worked as an advertising copywriter in London before emigrating to the United States in 1968. His biography The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1980. In 1985 he was appointed Ronald Reagan's authorized biographer. He has written extensively on travel and the arts for such publications as The New Yorker, The New York Times, Harper's , and The Washington Pos t. The second volume of his Roosevelt biography, Theodore Rex , has recently been published, and will be followed by a third. Edmund Morris lives in New York and Washington, D.C., with his wife and fellow biographer, Sylvia Jukes Morris. From the Audiobook Download edition.
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- 040748
- Title
- Theodore Rex
- Author
- Morris, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; First Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394555090
- ISBN 13
- 9780394555096
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2001-11-20
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