“Tuchman believes that individuals are of interest for what makes them unique as well as typical.
On publication, critics praised this fascinating history for Tuchman’s scholarship, her engaging literary style, and her focus on the power of individuals over the sway of history. Tuchman, whose skill at writing histories of men at war and on the brink of war won her two Pulitzer Prizes,” focused on the decades prior to WWI in The Proud Tower. Octavo, original black cloth, photographic endpapers, original dust jacket.įirst edition, signed and dated by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian prior to publication, “Barbara W. “IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO READ THE PROUD TOWER WITHOUT PLEASURE”: SIGNED AND DATED BY TUCHMAN PRIOR TO PUBLICATION
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