I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book, but I also enjoy the convenience of my Kindle - for travel and for procuring a book in seconds.
DescriptionAmerican historian, college administrator and the President of Harvard University
AliasesCatharine Drew Gilpin
BornSeptember 18, 1947
CountryUnited States Of America
ProfessionHistorian
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Time 100; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Degree; Honorary Degree; Jefferson Lecture; Bancroft Prize; American History Book Prize