num_pages: 488
description: Based on more than two hundred interviews and thousands of pages of private papers, it is the first truly intimate look at the man dismissed by contemporaries. It is also a stunning reappraisal of 20th-century history, across a canvas as large as the world itself.
language: English
title: An Uncommon Man: The Triumph of Herbert Hoover
publisher: Simon & Schuster (NYC)