Penguin History of the World
«A work of outstanding breadth of scholarship and penetrating judgments. There is nothing better of its kind»
Jonathan Sumption, Sunday Telegraph
This new edition of The Penguin History of the World is an opportunity to celebrate a book that is both a richly rewarding narrative and a permanent work of reference. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 1280
- ISBN
- 9781846144431
- Utgivelsesår
- 2014
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Om forfatteren
Odd Arne Westad, FBA, is Professor of International History at the London School of Economics. He has published fifteen books on modern and contemporary international history, among them The Global Cold War, which won the Bancroft Prize, and Restless Empire.
Anmeldelser
«A work of outstanding breadth of scholarship and penetrating judgments. There is nothing better of its kind»
Jonathan Sumption, Sunday Telegraph
«At once entertaining and scholarly ... a book as challenging as it is consistently absorbing»
Christopher Hibbert
«A stupendous achievement»
A. J. P. Taylor
«A brilliant book ... the most outstanding history of the world yet written'»
J. H. Plumb
«The leading historical mind of his generation»
Guardian