book Critique

Complete/answer the following for each book:

Washington, The Indispensable Man by James Thomas Flexner

Publishing Information/Author

Authors stated purpose of book, if any?

Audience of book?

Are footnotes/bibliography included?

Are pictures/illustrations included?  If so, how effective are they?  If not, would they aide in the books effectiveness? Why, why not?

Did you understand the book?

Did the author accomplish the purpose/goal of the book across to you?

Did you enjoy the book? Why, why not?

Would you recommend this book to friends?  Why, why not?

This critique should be no more than 3 pages, double spaced.  There is no specific style required for this assignment.  Simply answer the above questions in any manner: narrative, outline, listing the answer below, I do not care.  All you need to do is complete all 9 observations.  REMEMBER to also include a 2-3 paragraph synopsis of the book so I know that you have read it.