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About Lin-Manuel Miranda
See more books from this AuthorFor those who may not get into the theater for a while, if ever, “Hamilton: The Revolution,” a lavishly illustrated new companion book, can help ease the pain.
Read Full Review of Hamilton | See more reviews from NY TimesAt one point in the musical, Angelica Schuyler, as Hamilton’s future sister-in-law, sings, “You want a revolution, I want a revelation.” “Hamilton,” the book, has both.
Read Full Review of HamiltonNo one could tell Hamilton's story more comprehensively than the man who conceived it, and for that reason Revolution is a must-read for admirers — whether you've scored a ticket or not.
Read Full Review of HamiltonThe book’s chief value, though, lies within the juicy footnotes that Miranda adds to the complete lyrics.
Read Full Review of Hamilton...appreciate Miranda’s research, intensity, humor, and enthusiasm. It’s hard not to come away with increased respect for his accomplishments; he reveals Hamilton’s nature as he displays his own.
Read Full Review of HamiltonThis is a dense, magnificent book that shines much like its live-action counterpart. Lin-Manuel Miranda is the toast of the Broadway world at the moment, and this book is a brilliant examination of why.
Read Full Review of HamiltonAt its heart, the book is about how everyone who participated in this story was personally revolutionized, and that makes it something more than fascinating. It makes it moving.
Read Full Review of Hamilton...I am very happy that the show has had such an impact - and as a bookworm since birth, I am very happy that this show has such an awesome book to put in the hands of history buffs and musical theatre aficionados alike.
Read Full Review of HamiltonHamilton: A Revolution shows the complicated relationship between the historical figures in the play and the actor who play them. We get a sense of the processes of empathy and distancing that are at work.
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