Books That Changed History
From the Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary
$93.93
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2017
Summary
The biggest, most breathtaking account of history’s most famous books.
Imagine a world without Principia Mathematica, Rights of Man, the Bible, Shakespeare, or the Mahabharata.
Books that Changed History features 75 of the world’s most momentous titles—from The Art of War to Anne Frank’s Diary—and reveals their far-ranging impact.
Books are the medium through which scientists, storytellers, and philosophers introduce their ideas. Dis…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241289334 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241289335 |
| Author: | James Naughtie, DK |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 1.58kg |
| Dimensions: | 309mm x 259mm x 23mm |
| Series: | DK History Changers |
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About The Author
James Naughtie
James Naughtie is an award-winning radio presenter and broadcaster, who began his career as a journalist before moving to radio presenting in 1986. For over 20 years he co-presented on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, and he has chaired Radio 4’s monthly bookclub since it began in 1997. James Naughtie has chaired both the Man Booker and Samuel Johnson judging panels and written a number of books including The Rivals: The Intimate Story Of A Political Marriage; The Accidental American: Tony Blair And The Presidency; The Making Of Music; The New Elizabethans and The Madness of July.
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