Biography - Schama, Simon (1945-): An article from: ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 15 Publication Date: 2007-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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The Embarrassment of Riches
Author: Simon Schama Binding: Audio Cassette Dewey Decimal Number: 940 EAN: 9780786109364 ISBN: 078610936X Number Of Items: 16 Publication Date: 1997-08 [... more]
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Landscape And Memory
450 pages too long: The author had a great idea for a book. He collected enough 'meat' for about 30-50 pages and then exploded it into almost 500 pages of boring talk, so typical of many historians. There are a few gems in this book and those few who [... more]
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A History of Britain: British Wars, 1603-1776 v.2 (Vol 2)
Author: Simon Schama Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 941 EAN: 9780563487180 ISBN: 0563487186 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2003-05-01 [... more]
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A History of Britain: British Wars, 1603-1776 v.2 (Vol 2)
Author: Simon Schama Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 941 EAN: 9780563537472 ISBN: 0563537477 Number Of Pages: 544 Publication Date: 2001-10-04 [... more]
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Embarrassment of Riches - An Interpretation of Dutch ...
Tough sledding and not for amateurs: I cannot say if this book is good or not. I have waded through one hundred pages and know that reading ten books a week for twenty-five or thirty years has left me insufficiently prepared for the verbal density. It is [... more]
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A History of Britain, Vol. 3: The Fate of Empire, ...
Over-rated and very conventional: Schama presents Britain's history through a series of portraits - Wordsworth, Churchill, Orwell - like a stroll through the gallery of a stately home. He calls Britain 'the nation that had been born from imperial wars [... more]
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A History of Britain, Volume II, The Wars of the ...
Amazon.com Review: The beginning of the 17th century promised that England's golden age would long outlast its Elizabethan namesake. Within a few years, that promise would end in civil war, political unrest, and international conflict, a period of strife [... more]
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch ...
Author: Simon Schama Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940 EAN: 9780006861362 ISBN: 0006861369 Number Of Pages: 698 Publication Date: 1991-04-19 [... more]
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Rembrandt's Eyes
Amazon.com Review: The great 17th-century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn left us so many arresting self-portraits, painted at every stage in his eventful life, that his distinctive face and bearing are a familiar part of the 20th-century cultural [... more]
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CITIZENS = A CHRONICLE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
Author: SCHAMA SIMON Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 1989-01-01 [... more]
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A History of Britain: At the Edge of the World 3500 B.C. ...
Amazon.com Review: What do you get when you combine the resources and ethos of the BBC with the literary panache of one of the world's best narrative historians? The answer is Simon Schama's A History of Britain, the first volume of which accompanies the [... more]
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