We use cookies to make your experience better. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Learn more.
Books
-
Beyond the Wall : East Germany, 1949-1990€29.99
One of the best young historians writing in English today. Well-researched, well-written and profoundly insightful, Beyond the Wall explodes many of the lazy Western cliches about East Germany' Andrew RobertsIn 1990, a country disappeared. When the iron curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be.
-
Tesla : The Man, the Inventor, and the Father of Electricity€24.99
Known as the father of modern electricity, Nikola Tesla's work transformed the world. The scientist and engineer was devoted to discovery, registering over 700 patents in his lifetime
-
The Muqaddimah : An Introduction to History - Abridged Edition€27.99
The Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world.
-
Theatres of Memory : Past and Present in Contemporary CultureSpecial Price €29.99 Regular Price €34.99
In this celebrated work, Raphael Samuel takes issue with the claim that our obsession with heritage is a symptom of national decay. Instead, he argues that we live in an expanding historical culture, one which is newly alert to the evidence of the visual and altogether more pluralist than earlier versions of the national past.