The Daily Show - December 2, 2010 - Stacy Schiff

Stacy Schiff Episode #15153 Stacy Schiff describes Cleopatra's angular face and her suicide after the death of Mark Antony. (06:54) Tags: Stacy Schiff, interviews, books, history, lookin' good, death, Cleopatra. Aired: 12/02/10Viewed: 36,798.

View the webpage for the entire Daily Show interview here. See also: Cleopatra: A Life, Saint-Exupery: A Biography, A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America, Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), by Stacy Schiff (Author)Cleopatra: A Life [Hardcover]

Stacy Schiff on Cleopatra from Lopate - Underreported by listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Stacy Schiff discusses one of the most intriguing women in world history: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Cleopatra: A Life is an original reconstruction of a dazzling life that reshaped the ancient world. It talks about her marriages, conflicts, and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

Download the podcast here. See also: Cleopatra: A Life, Saint-Exupery: A Biography, A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America, Saint Exupéry: A Biography

NYT: Book Review for 11/05/2010 from NYT Book Review

This week, Stacy Schiff discusses her new biography, "Cleopatra: A Life"; Julie Bosman has notes from the field; Julie Just looks back on her five years as the Times' children's books editor; and Jennifer Schuessler has best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus is the host.

Listen to the full podcast here. Or you can download the full show here. See also: Cleopatra: A Life, Saint-Exupery: A Biography, Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America