"The task of the biographer is to breathe life into the past, to make it relevant and human."

A. Scott Berg (1949)
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About A. Scott Berg

A. Scott Berg is an American author and biographer known for his in-depth and meticulously researched biographies of prominent historical figures. Some of his notable works include biographies of Charles Lindbergh, Samuel Goldwyn, and Katharine Hepburn. Berg's writing style has been praised for its compelling narrative and detailed depiction of the lives of his subjects.

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