Books by Yunte Huang
“What a dramatic story, and way to look at America. They arrived as freaks, winning freedom from the oppressive men who brought them from Thailand for a traveling show, until they married two sisters who bore them 21 children, two of whom served in the Confederate army.” Read more...
The Best Biographies: the 2019 NBCC Shortlist
Elizabeth Taylor, Biographer
Interviews where books by Yunte Huang were recommended
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Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous
by Christopher Bonanos -
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Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret
by Craig Brown -
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Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
by Yunte Huang -
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The Man in the Glass House: Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century
by Mark Lamster -
5
The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created
by Jane Leavy
The Best Biographies: the 2019 NBCC Shortlist, recommended by Elizabeth Taylor
The Best Biographies: the 2019 NBCC Shortlist, recommended by Elizabeth Taylor
Biography is booming, says the longtime book critic and biographer Elizabeth Taylor. Here she highlights the five fantastic books shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle 2019 biography award, and how historical lives provide insight into contemporary culture.
