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Historian Michael Korda Will Discuss Book 'Clouds of Glory' About Robert E. Lee at Ridgefield Library

The Ridgefield Public Library presents Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee with Michael Korda.

From Ridgefield Public Library

Wednesday, October 1 @ 7 PM

Bestselling author and esteemed historian Michael Korda will discuss his just released book Clouds of Glory, which gives a fresh, contemporary account of one of America’s most admired and enigmatic historical figures: Robert E. Lee. In the book Korda interweaves Lee’s personal life and military career into a single, compelling story, painting a vivid and admiring portrait of Lee as a general and devoted family man. Publishers Weekly refers to it as “the gold standard for Lee biographies.”

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Copies of Clouds of Glory will be available for sale and signing at the event thanks to Books on the Common.

Michael Korda is the former Editor-in-Chief of Simon and Schuster and is the author, among many other books, of New York Times bestsellers Hero and Ike. He lives in Dutchess County, NY.

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