'Hammarskjöld: A Life' is a "lucid, well-written biography" worthy of its subject

By: Shaun Manning | Date: March 4, 2013
'Hammarskjöld: A Life' is a "lucid, well-written biography" worthy of its subject

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.