Simon Schama

eBook, ePUB

Scribble, Scribble, Scribble (eBook, ePUB)

Writing on Ice Cream, Obama, Churchill and My Mother

Beschreibung

Passionate, provocative, entertaining and informative, Scribble, Scribble, Scribble ranges far and wide: from cookery and family to Barack Obama, from preaching and Shakespeare to Victorian sages, from Charlotte Rampling and Hurricane Katrina to 'The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of The Osbournes'.

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Autor

Simon Schama is University Professor of Art History and History at Columbia University. His award-winning books, translated into fifteen languages, include Citizens, Landscape and Memory, Rembrandt's Eyes, A History of Britain, The Power of Art, Rough Crossings, The American Future, The Face of Britain and The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE - 1492).

His art columns for the New Yorker won the National Magazine Award for criticism and his journalism has appeared regularly in the Guardian and the Financial Times where he is Contributing Editor. He has written and presented forty films for BBC2 on subjects as diverse as Tolstoy, American politics and John Donne.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781409018650
• Artikelnr.: 39216048

Rezensionen

The most stimulating and surprising writing here is on cooking and eating... Diverting personal history Daily Telegraph