Ayn Rand: Her Life and Thought
by Chris Matthew Sciabarra

Originally published in American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies, this Atlas Society edition is an updated, expanded version of the original essay. An excellent overview of Ayn Rand's life, novels, and philosophy of Objectivism, author Chris Matthew Sciabarra offers insightful examinations into Rand's early intellectual influences, her fictional themes and characters, her stance as a public philosopher, her political activism, and much more. Also contains a comprehensive bibliography. (32 pp.)