Literature

Lincoln's Melancholy

Joshua Wolf Shenk · 2000

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A work of fiction by Joshua Wolf Shenk, published in 2000. Lincoln's Melancholy has become a lasting reference in its field — valued for its insight, clarity, and enduring relevance.

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