The Last Palace. Europe's Extraordinary Century Through Five Lives and One House in Prague, Paperback - Norman Eisen

A masterfully told narrative that illuminates a hundred years of European history, as seen through an extraordinary mansion - and the lives of the ...

An extraordinary account of the occupants of the Prague Villa Petschek, and their place against the history of Europe, written by the former US amb...

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Modern Cuba comes alive in a vibrant portrait of a group of families's varied journeys in one community over the last twenty years. Cubans today, m...

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A fascinating and hilarious gallop through twentieth-century British history, by comedian Al Murray.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Al Murr...

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A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

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A gripping eyewitness account of a major 20th-century military conflict by the UK's most popular writer on geopolitics