'Hammarskjöld: A Life' is a "lucid, well-written biography" worthy of its subject
!['Hammarskjöld: A Life' is a "lucid, well-written biography" worthy of its subject](/var/site/storage/images/university-of-michigan-press/blog/2013/03/hammarskjoeld-a-life-is-a-lucid-well-written-biography-worthy-of-its-subject/518998-1-eng-CA/Hammarskjoeld-A-Life-is-a-lucid-well-written-biography-worthy-of-its-subject1_rb_blogfeatured.png)
In its latest issue, Kirkus Reviews praises Roger Lipsey's Hammarskjöld: A Life, calling the biography of the second Secretary General of the United Nations "lucid" and "well-written," shining the spotlight on a humanitarian crusader whose "activist stance and equal conviction that all humans are indeed created equal lend the office and institution a certain nobility."
For the full review, which examines some of Dag Hammarskjöld's many accomplishments, visit Kirkus Reviews.