Europe: A History

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Description: Amazon.com Review With Europe: A History, University of London professor Norman Davies has undertaken the near impossible: a synthetic one-volume overview of Europe from prehistory through the present. Remarkably, he has succeeded. Europe: A History is a conventional narrative, proceeding forward in time at a gradually decelerating pace. (The beginning covers millions of years of prehistory, while the final chapter discusses the 46 years between World War II and the book's publication.) But Davies's writing--vigorous, incisive, and confidently knowledgeable--carries the reader along, while the steady sweep of the main narrative ... (more)

Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
Release date: 20 January 1998
ISBN-10 : 0060974680 | ISBN-13: 9780060974688

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