Douglas Brinkley, The Wilderness Warrior and The Quiet World
02/28/2012 7:00 pm
Dramatic
and entertaining...A grand book...Compelling and impressively well
researched...By far the best and most detailed story of the Roosevelt
administration’s fight for conservation.” Kathleen Dalton, The Boston Globe
“The
Quiet World brims over with information and insight, passion and
insistence...In fact, it’s a bit like Alaska itself: large formidable,
raw, and ultimately unforgettable.” Dennis Drabelle, The Washington Post
Douglas
Brinkley is a professor of history at Rice University and contributing
editor at Vanity Fair. Seven of his books have been selected as New York
Times Notable Books of the Year. He lives in Texas with his wife and
three children.
Dramatic
and entertaining...A grand book...Compelling and impressively well
researched...By far the best and most detailed story of the Roosevelt
administration’s fight for conservation.”
