A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 - Rilegato

Roberts, Andrew

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ISBN 10: 0060875984 ISBN 13: 9780060875985

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2007

Riassunto

A sequel to Sir Winston Churchill's four-part History of the English-Speaking Peoples documents events from the past century, recounting the rise of the United States and other nations while outlining their struggles against numerous challengers. By the author of Waterloo. 40,000 first printing.

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Recensione

“Roberts is one of Britain’s most talented and stylish young historians.” (Benjamin Schwarz, The Atlantic Monthly)

“Andrew Roberts has justly made a reputation for himself as one of today’s leading young British historians.” (Alistair Horne, The Wall Street Journal)

“Roberts has interesting and perceptive things to say about the more exotic aspects of the Anglo-Saxon diaspora.” (Richard Overy, The Sunday Telegraph)

“A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 is written with verve.” (The Financial Times)

“This book is more entertaining than many novels.” (Allan Massie, The Daily Telegraph)

“In Andrew Roberts, the Anglo-American Special Relationship has found an advocate of Churchillian eloquence.” (Niall Ferguson, The Mail on Sunday)

L'autore

Andrew Roberts is the author of Masters and Commanders and A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900. His other books include Napoleon and Wellington, Eminent Churchillians, and Salisbury, which won the Wolfson History Prize. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he holds a PhD in history from Cambridge University and writes regularly for The Wall Street Journal and The Daily Beast. He lives in New York City.

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• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0060875984
• ISBN 13: 9780060875985
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 736