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Margaret Leslie Davis is a prolific author of books about the history of the American West. She has written three acclaimed biographies of the empire builders of the region: Golden Spur Award-winner Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles, published by…
- About The Author
Margaret Leslie Davis is the author of three acclaimed...
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MARGARET LESLIE DAVIS. Bestselling author Margaret Leslie...
- Press & Media
Margaret Leslie Davis with BBC America’s Jane O’Brien at the...
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Author Margaret Leslie Davis is represented by Betsy Amster...
- Bullocks Wilshire
By Margaret Leslie Davis. This elegant book chronicles the...
- Dark Side of Fortune
Margaret Leslie Davis has written a superbly researched and...
- The Lost Gutenberg
In The Lost Gutenberg, Margaret Leslie Davis richly recounts...
- Rivers in The Desert
By Margaret Leslie Davis. The myth-like story of how one man...
- Mona Lisa in Camelot
By Margaret Leslie Davis. Featured on ABC's Good Morning...
- The Culture Broker
In this first full biography of Franklin Murphy (1916-1994),...
- About The Author
Mar 20, 2019 · Margaret Leslie Davis' The Lost Gutenberg, which traces one Bible's 500-year journey, is an informative, superbly researched book that explores the lives of those who were in contact with the...
Apr 24, 2019 · Margaret Leslie Davis, the author of “The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book’s Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey,” has tracked down the history of a Gutenberg...
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Learn about the fascinating history of one of the most valuable books in the world, from its creation by Johannes Gutenberg to its current owner in Tokyo. The Lost Gutenberg is a book by Margaret Leslie Davis, a rare-book expert and journalist, who tells the story of this copy's five-hundred-year odyssey and the people who owned it.
Margaret Leslie Davis is a lawyer and a writer of acclaimed biographies of American empire builders and history books. Her works include Rivers in the Desert, Dark Side of Fortune, The Culture Broker, Mona Lisa in Camelot, and The Lost Gutenberg.
Mar 21, 2019 · Margaret Leslie Davis is a graduate of Georgetown University and earned her master’s in professional writing at the University of Southern California. Her award-winning books have been featured on Good Morning America, and in the London Sunday Times and Vanity Fair.
Biography. Margaret Leslie Davis is the author of three acclaimed biographies of important American empire builders. Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles, published by Harper Collins, was the winner of the Golden Spur Award for Best Non-Fiction book by the Western Writers of America.