Justis mustaine biography of abraham lincoln

This award-winning two-volume biography, hailed as the definitive portrait of Lincoln, is now available in paperback.

“The author knows more about Lincoln than any other living person.”
—James McPherson, New York Review of Books

“No review could do complete justice to the magnificent two-volume biography that has been so well-wrought by Michael Burlingame.”
—Christopher Hitchens, Atlantic Monthly

Abraham Lincoln, A Life Volume I

ISBN: 978-1-4214-0973-3
$29.95/£15.50 pb

Volume I covers Lincoln’s early childhood, his experiences as a farm boy in Indiana and Illinois, his legal training, and the political ambition that led to a term in Congress in the 1840s, and the great personal transformation he experienced in the mid-1850s.

“A stunning feat of research.”
—Publishers Weekly

“A magisterial enterprise.”
—William Safire, New York Times

Abraham Lincoln, A Life Volume 2

ISBN: 978-1-4214-1058-6
$29.95