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Made in Britain: Adelphi

Autor Adrian Sykes
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 sep 2011
From the end of the last Ice Age (10,000 years ago) to the death of Winston Churchill in 1965, this title narrates the history and achievements of these islands, their inhabitants and their origins, through the stories of some 3000+ men and women who have shaped not just our history but the modern world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780956238726
ISBN-10: 0956238726
Pagini: 616
Ilustrații: Fully Illustrated
Dimensiuni: 202 x 255 x 37 mm
Greutate: 1.51 kg
Editura: Puffin Classics
Colecția Adelphi
Seria Adelphi


Recenzii

"A splendidly informative & entertaining guide to a dazzling cast of great Britons whom everybody in this island should recognise & celebrate, yet in these days often does not" -- Max Hastings "This is an unforgettable book, with a new idea on every page" -- Paul Johnson "A real treasure trove - an erudite, essential, original & thoroughly entertaining collection of stories, facts & characters that everyone should know about British history" -- Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Jerusalem: the biography

Notă biografică

Adrian Sykes was born in Quetta, Baluchistan (British India, now Pakistan) in October 1945. Educated in Britain, he served in the British Army then worked in the City of London, with appointments overseas, for 40 years. He lives in East Anglia.