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[6] On Bookmarks Magazine Sep/Oct 2009 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a 4.0 out of 5 based on critic reviews with the critical summary stating, "Critics described Age of Wonder, a synthesis of history, science, philosophy, and biography, as "intoxicating," "gripping," and "juicy".
Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer is an autobiographical book by the biographer Richard Holmes, published in 1985. Harper Perennial first published reprints of Footsteps in 2005. [ 1 ]
Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer is an autobiographical book by the biographer Richard Holmes, his second of three. References ... (Book Review)".
"Rev. of This Long Pursuit by Richard Holmes". Kirkus Reviews. December 18, 2016. "An expert biographer looks back at his craft". The Economist. February 23, 2017; Schiff, Stacy (March 24, 2017). "On the Trail With a Biographer Bringing Lost Lives to Light". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Taylor, DJ (October 2, 2016).
The book received wide review coverage (see below), was featured on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week [4] and became a best-seller. [5] In Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air (2013), Holmes approaches the history of ballooning by presenting biographies of French, English, and American balloonists. [6]
The Western Front is a 2000 book by Richard Holmes about the western front of the First World War. Kirkus Reviews called it a "concise, balanced study". [1] References
The book was included on end-of-year lists, including the New York Post ' s list of the 28 most unforgettable books of 2018, [14] NPR's Guide To 2018's Great Reads, [15] and The New York Times Book Review 's 100 Notable Books of 2018. [16] The book also won the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. [17] [18]
Book of the Blues Vol. 1 (1964) Tell It Like It Tis is an album led by organist Richard "Groove" Holmes recorded in 1961 and 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label in 1966.