A significant achievement... An utterly convincing and frequently heartrending portrait
Joyce Carol Oates, New York Review of Books
A formidable accomplishment...Ward has successfully brought this deep and colourful personality, this insufficiently understood and altogether amazing man, back to life
David Margolick, New York Times Book Review
A portrait of a fascinating figure, whose oversized personality fills every page.
Bruce Schoenfeld, Washington Post
A significant achievement... An utterly convincing and frequently heartrending portrait
Joyce Carol Oates, New York Review of Books
A formidable accomplishment...Ward has successfully brought this deep and colourful personality, this insufficiently understood and altogether amazing man, back to life
David Margolick, New York Times Book Review
A portrait of a fascinating figure, whose oversized personality fills every page.
Bruce Schoenfeld, Washington Post
A significant achievement... An utterly convincing and frequently heartrending portrait
Joyce Carol Oates, New York Review of Books
A formidable accomplishment...Ward has successfully brought this deep and colourful personality, this insufficiently understood and altogether amazing man, back to life
David Margolick, New York Times Book Review
A portrait of a fascinating figure, whose oversized personality fills every page.