OF GENIUS PRAISED: THRUST AND PARRY

About the Book

OF GENIUS PRAISED: THRUST AND PARRY is a verse play about the early American Republic during the administrations of Thomas Jefferson. With Jefferson himself and many more, featured characters include Aaron Burr, his daughter Theodosia, a child prodigy; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Dolly Madison, James Wilkinson, and the intrigues that bind them.

About the Author

Michael Yarbrough at different times has written poetry, fiction, and now verse drama. He has studied history and politics for years. He has also traveled throughout Asia where he taught English for 23 years. His writing has drawn on his interests in Asia, Europe and America. He's just finished a screenplay about the eastern Mediterranean in the early 7th century. Next year, he hopes to publish a novel about San Francisco.