"Emily Dickinson is revered as one of America's greatest and most original poets. Quiet Fire presents the life and art of Dickinson through the poet's own letters and poems"--Provided by publisher.
Profiles the United States president who grew up during the Civil War and brought the nation into the first World War, yet was called the "president of peace.".
A biography of Indira Gandhi, the first female prime minister of India, discussing her lifelong involvement in Indian politics, and her assassination in 1984.
A biography of William Shakespeare, discussing his school years, his marriage, and his career as an actor, writer, and poet in the context of the Elizabethan times in which he lived.
