BOOKS IN THE EMINENT LIVES SERIES

Michael Korda on Ulysses S. Grant

Robert Gottlieb on George Balanchine

Christopher Hitchens on Thomas Jefferson

Paul Johnson on George Washington

Francine Prose on Caravaggio

Edmund Morris on Beethoven

Matt Ridley on Francis Crick

Peter D. Kramer on Sigmund Freud

Karen Armstrong on Muhammad

Joseph Epstein on Alexis de Tocqueville

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Ross King on Machiavelli

Louis Begley on Franz Kafka

Brenda Maddox on George Eliot

Bill Bryson on William Shakespeare

Francine du Plessix Gray on Madame de Staël

Toni Bentley on Lady Emma Hamilton

Edna O’Brien on Byron

GENERAL EDITOR: JAMES ATLAS