Just finished: The Black Count by Tom Reiss (2013 prize for biography) Now reading: All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren (1947 prize for fiction) I. Over at The Big Read, we’ve been reading Alexandre Dumas’s The Count of Monte Cristo all summer, which made Tom Reiss’s
Once I finish Monte Christo, I may go back to this biography. Can’t wait to hear your thoughts on All the Kings Men. So good.
I love the back story. And an even further back story to Dumas is his general Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges a fabulous overview: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ck8vJmOgqkq/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Interesting! Thanks for sharing. :)
Thanks Jeremy, I’m ordering this right now.
It won't disappoint!