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Ayn Rand is most beneficial known as the author of the perennially bestselling books The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Entirely, more than 12 million copies of both books have been sold in the United States. The catalogs have captivated three decades of readers, designed the building blocks of the Libertarian motion, and affected White House economic regulations throughout the Reagan years and beyond. A passionate advocate of laissez-faire capitalism and individual protection under the law, Rand remains a powerful make in the political perceptions of Us citizens today. Yet twenty-five years after her death, her readers know little about her life.
In this seminal biography, Anne C. Heller traces the controversial author’s life from her years as a child in Russia during the Bolshevik Trend to her years as a screenwriter in Hollywood, the publication of her blockbuster books, and the surge and semester of the cult that produced around her in the 1950s and 1960s. Throughout, Heller unveils previously unknown factual statements about Rand’s history and looks at Rand with new research and a brand new perspective.
Based on original research in Russia, a large number of interviews with Rand’s acquaintances and past acolytes, and recently unexamined archives of tapes and letters, AYN RAND AND THE WORLD SHE MADE is a thorough and eye-opening family portrait of one of the most significant and improbable results of the twentieth century.