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How to be a Renaissance Woman
The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity
- Profile Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-666-9
EAN 9781788166669
Plunge into the intimate history of cosmetics, and discover how, for centuries, women have turned to make up as a rich source of creativity, community and resistance. The Renaissance was an era obsessed with appearances. And beauty culture from the time has left traces that give us a window into an overlooked realm of history ...
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The Lion and the Dragon
Britain and China: A History of Conflict
- Orion, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 31,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1018-6
EAN 9781474610186
Napoleon warned 'Let China sleep; when she wakes, she will shake the world'. Lawrence James's magisterial history analyses the relationship between Britain and China between the beginning of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997. THE LION AND THE DRAGON reveals the part that Britain played in ...
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Assyria
The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-2382-9
EAN 9781526623829
At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history.Assyria s wide-ranging conquests have long been known from the ...
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Goodbye, Eastern Europe
An Intimate History of a Divided Land
- Random House, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5247-4850-0
EAN 9781524748500
In light of Russia's aggressive 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Goodbye, Eastern Europe is a crucial, elucidative read, a sweeping epic chronicling a thousand years of strife, war, and bloodshed, from pre-Christianity to the fall of Communism illuminating the remarkable cultural significance and richness of a place perpetually lost to the margins of history.
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Pax
War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
- Little&Brown, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4087-0700-5
EAN 9781408707005
The definitive history of Rome's golden age - antiquity's ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatnessThe Pax Romana has long been revered as a golden age. At its peak, the Roman Empire stretched from Scotland to Arabia, and contained perhaps a quarter of humanity. It was the wealthiest and most formidable state the world ...
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The Eagle and the Lion
Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 50,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83893-195-7
EAN 9781838931957
The epic story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of the ancient world - Parthian and Persian - and how they rose and eventually fell. The Roman empire shaped the culture of the western world against which all other great powers are compared. Stretching from the north of Britain to the ...
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- Headline, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-9092-2
EAN 9781472290922
Valentine Low, royal correspondent for The Times, asks the important questions: who really runs the show and, with Charles now crowned as King, what will happen next?Today, as ever, a vast team of people hidden from view steers the royal family's path between public duty and private life. The question of who is entrusted to ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-7681-4
EAN 9781529376814
'We need this book' SIMON REEVE'Illuminating' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy is Africa often perceived as a single country? What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War?Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Africa?How did an African man become one of the wealthiest people in history?It's a Continent unravels these untold stories and ...
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- Verso Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-128-6
EAN 9781784781286
In the history of European revolutions, the barricade stands as a glorious emblem. Its symbolic importance arises principally from the barricades of Eric Hazan's native Paris, where they were instrumental in the revolts of the nineteenth century, helping to shape the political life of a continent. The barricade was always a makeshift construction (the word ...
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Goodbye, Eastern Europe
An Intimate History of a Divided Land
- Oneworld, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-259-8
EAN 9780861542598
In light of Russia's aggressive 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Goodbye, Eastern Europe is a crucial, elucidative read, a sweeping epic chronicling a thousand years of strife, war, and bloodshed, from pre-Christianity to the fall of Communism illuminating the remarkable cultural significance and richness of a place perpetually lost to the margins of history.Eastern Europe, the ...
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Blood and Power
The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9796-6
EAN 9781408897966
A major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale of violence, ideals and a country at war. In the aftermath of the First World War, the seeds of fascism were sown in Italy. While the country reeled in shock, a new movement emerged from the chaos: one that preached hatred ...
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Born to Be Hanged
The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
- Little&Brown, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-316-70363-5
EAN 9780316703635
Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England-perfect for readers of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough (Douglas Preston, 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God)The ...
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American Psychosis
A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy
- Grand Central Publishing, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 35,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5387-2305-0
EAN 9781538723050
" Corn is a great journalist. I love the way he thinks. I love the way he writes.I'm so glad he's done a super-readable, modern history of the right...We just need smart, digestible history about this stuff right now... AMERICAN PSYCHOSIS is perfectly timed...Relevant history for where we are right now." -Rachel Maddow, host, The ...
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Magnificent Rebels
The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-9276-0
EAN 9781529392760
In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution's rapid collapse into tyranny, what they wanted was nothing less than a revolution of the mind. The rulers of Europe had ordered their peoples how to think and act for too long. Based in the small German town of ...
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Russia
Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921
- Orion, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1016-2
EAN 9781474610162
From bestselling historian Antony Beevor, comes the dramatic story of Russian's revolution and civil war. Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.An incompatible White alliance of moderate socialists and ...
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1923
The Forgotten Crisis in the Year of Hitler's Coup
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-6073-8
EAN 9781529360738
1923 was one of the most remarkable years of modern European history. In January, France and Belgium militarily occupied Germany's economic heartland, the Ruhr; triggering a series of crises that almost spiralled out of control. Hyperinflation plunged millions into poverty. The search for scapegoats empowered political extremes. Hitler's populism ascended to national prominence. Communists, Nazis, ...
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The Escape Artist
The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
- John Murray, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-6906-9
EAN 9781529369069
THE INSTANT SUNDAY SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE The Sunday Times Bestseller 'Thrilling' Daily Mail 'Gripping' Guardian 'Heartwrenching' Yuval Noah Harari 'Magnificent' Philip Pullman 'Excellent' Sunday Times 'Inspiring' Daily Mail 'An immediate classic' Antony Beevor 'Awe inspiring' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Shattering' Simon Schama 'Utterly compelling' Philippe Sands 'A must-read' Emily Maitlis 'Indispensable' Howard ...
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- Viking, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98697-4
EAN 9780241986974
THE 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A master at setting the pulse racing' Daily Mail'A fine feat of storytelling . . .will surely become the last word on the subject' Telegraph. FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SAS: ROGUE HEROESColditz Castle: a forbidding Gothic tower on a hill in Nazi Germany. You may have heard about the prisoners ...
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Lost Realms
Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings
- Harper Collins, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-817198-8
EAN 9780008171988
From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past. As Tolkien knew, Britain in the 'Dark Ages' was a mosaic of little kingdoms. Many of them fell by the wayside. Some vanished without a trace. Others have stories that can be told. ELMET. HWICCE. LINDSEY. DUMNONIA. ESSEX. RHEGED. POWYS. ...
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Young Queens
Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-1342-4
EAN 9781526613424
The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and Mary, Queen of Scots - three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men. 'This exceptionally brilliant book, deft of phrase and vividly realised, conveys the vitality of the past as few books do. It's an enviable tour de force ...
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