Patricia O'Toole
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OccupationHistorian
NationalityAmerican
SubjectHistory
Patricia O'Toole | |
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| Occupation | Historian |
| Nationality | American |
| Subject | History |
Patricia O'Toole is an American historian and writer best known for her book about Henry Adams, The Five of Hearts.
O'Toole is a Society of American Historians fellow[1] and was a visitor at the Institute for Advanced Study.[2] She previous taught at the School of the Arts at Columbia University.[3] She is most famous for her book The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, which was Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1991, National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in 1990, and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist in 1990.[3][4][5][6]
O'Toole lives in Camden, Maine.[3]