In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on ground-breaking research to reframe Helen Keller's journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across gender, class, race, and ability.
Max Wallace Ordine dei libri
Max Wallace è uno scrittore e giornalista le cui opere si addentrano spesso in figure significative e controverse della storia e della cultura americana. La sua scrittura, caratterizzata da una ricerca approfondita e un'analisi acuta, esplora le complesse relazioni tra potere, ideologia e vita pubblica. Il background giornalistico di Wallace e il suo lavoro di documentazione delle testimonianze dei sopravvissuti all'Olocausto conferiscono alle sue narrazioni una prospettiva e un'urgenza uniche. Attraverso i suoi libri, offre ai lettori esami avvincenti di momenti e individui cruciali che hanno plasmato il mondo moderno.




- 2023
- 2004
Love & Death : The Murder of Kurt Cobain
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Did Nirvana rock icon Kurt Cobain commit suicide on that fated day in April 1994, or was he brutally murdered? Investigative journalists Max Wallace and Ian Halperin believe that the evidence suggests it was murder.
- 2002
Největší boj Muhammada Aliho : Cassius Clay versus Spojené státy americké
- 259pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
Kniha je věnována postavě světově proslulého boxera Cassiuse Claye (Muhammad Ali). Líčí jeho život od dětství přes první sportovní úspěchy až po úspěšnou kariéru v 60. letech 20. století. Zlomem v životě C. Claye bylo přihlášení se k islámské víře a s ním související odepření vojenské služby. Tomuto úseku jeho života věnuje kniha největší pozornost, tedy procesu C. Clay versus USA. Sportovcův život je pak vylíčen ještě do počátku 90. let 20. století.
- 1998
When the body of rock icon Kurt Cobain was found in his Seattle home with aullet through his head, the reverberations were felt across the world. Hisntimely death in 1994 was instantly labelled a suicide, and his millions ofans resigned themselves to the loss of their angst-ridden hero. But was iteally the obvious suicide his fans accepted. Ian Halperin and Max Wallaceeveal an alarming array of inconsistencies. They offer compelling reasonsor reopening this suicide case, so that fans will know how their hero died.