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This is history bursting at the seams with English eccentrics and Indian gentrythe charm of Tunzelmanns approach is to restore her cast to full and vital life Observer A compelling narrative, sometimes controversial, occasionally perverse, never boring or
'This is proper history. It is illuminating to pick up this book with the twenty-first century's crises of Brexit and Iraq in mind.' Jeremy Bowen (BBC correspondent, and author of Six Days ). Over sixteen extraordinary days in October and Nove
Shortlisted for the 2022 Wolfson History Prize 'Alex von Tunzelmann is one of the most gifted historians writing today. Brilliant and trenchant, witty and wise, Fallen Idols is a book you will adore, devour, and talk about to everyone you know. Hesita
An Economist Best Book of the Year In this timely and lively look at the act of toppling monuments, the popular historian and author of Blood and Sand explores the vital question of how a society remembers--and confronts--the past. In 2020, history came t