Heller, Anne Conover

Ayn Rand and the world she made / Anne C. Heller - 1st ed. - New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday , c2009 - 567 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A comprehensive and eye-opening portrait of one of the most significant and improbable figures of the twentieth century - from her childhood in Russia during the Bolshevik Revolution to her years as a screenwriter in Hollywood, the publication of her blockbuster novels, and the rise and fall of the cult that formed around her in the 1950s and 1960s.


English.

9780385513999


Rand, Ayn (, 1905-1982)


Novelist, American---Biography---20th century
Philosophers---United States----Biography

PS3535.A547 / Z68 2009

92 RAN