Ayn Rand and the world she made

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 c...

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Main Author: Heller, Anne Conover.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Nan A. Talese, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Before the Revolution : 1905-1917
  • Looters : 1917-1925
  • Freedom to think : 1926-1934
  • We are not like our brothers : 1934-1938
  • The Fountainhead : 1936-1941
  • The soul of an individualist : 1939-1942
  • Money : 1943
  • Fame : 1943-1946
  • The top and the bottom : 1946-1949
  • The means and the end : 1950-1953
  • The immovable mover : 1953-1957
  • Atlas shrugged : 1957
  • The public philosopher : 1958-1963
  • Account overdrawn : 1962-1967
  • Either/or (the break) : 1967-1968
  • In the name of the best within us : 1969-1982.