American Gothic The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece

Thomas Hoving was the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City from 1967 to 1977, and during his tenure he doubled its size. He is also recognized for introducing the now-ubiquitous "blockbuster" museum exhibition, designing the record-breaking Tutankhamun show. Hoving has written fifteen books, both nonfiction and fiction, including two national bestsellers, Tutankhamun: The Untold Story and Making the Mummies Dance.Hoving, Thomas is the author of 'American Gothic The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece', published 0013 under ISBN 9781596091481 and ISBN 1596091487.