What Is History, Now?A groundbreaking collection addressing the burning issue of how we interpret history today. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need.

brilliance and the absurd

His one-time love is at death's door

'The New Silk Roads' provides a reminder that we live in a world that is profoundly interconnected

represents an iconoclastic vision of class rebellion and would ultimately lead to him becoming an artist initially in the Jesus and Mary Chain then in Primal Scream

with over 80 simple

Which is a problem because he suddenly has to contend with lots of forceful new friends desperate to know his mother's maiden name

and educate us on a period of time that until recently we've known almost nothing about

There are vivid descriptions - of elation when capturing a quality image after many hours of waiting

the more he finds to link the murders with the girl with the silver syringe - and even more worryingly to the scandal surrounding the Abdication

a personal selection of over 40 traditional nursery rhymes

If you love 'The Lord of the Rings

middle child of a middle class family