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“‘Leonardo Da Vinci’: Walter Isaacson goes back to Renaissance for his latest biography of a genius” by Michael Goodrich

January 29, 2018

Following compelling biographies of such geniuses as Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein and Benjamin Franklin, Walter Isaacson paints the story of the most creative genius in history — Leonardo da Vinci. Rather than simply giving us a chronology of Leonardo’s life, Mr. Isaacson invites us to learn life lessons from the Renaissance artist and scientist.

Read the full story at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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