Jon Meacham is the Executive editor of Random House, a former editor of Newsweek, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Lion, as well as other best sellers. A thrilling and affecting portrait of our first philosopher-politician." - Stacy Schiff Here was a man endlessly, artfully intent on making the world something it had not been before. "Jon Meacham resolves the bundle of contradictions that was Thomas Jefferson by probing his love of progress and thirst for power. In these endlessly fascinating pages, Jefferson emerges with such vitality that it seems as if he might still be alive today." - Doris Kearns Godwin "This terrific book allows us to see the political genius of Thomas Jefferson better than we have ever seen it before. Please note in the comments field of your order your intention to come to this special event at Dominican University. Priority seating to this event with purchase of the author's new book from Book Passage. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power gives us Jefferson the politician and president, a great and complex human being forever engaged in. In this magnificent new biography, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author gives us an intimate portrait of Jefferson the human being, the president, and the politician - enabling us to understand Jefferson as never before. Jon Meacham discusses Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power ($35.00).
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