Simon Schama
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in London, England
February 13, 1945
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The Power of Art
13 editions
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2006
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
35 editions
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1989
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Rembrandt's Eyes
22 editions
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1999
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A History of Britain: At the Edge of the World? 3500 BC-AD 1603 (A History of Britain, #1)
23 editions
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2000
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
13 editions
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1987
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A History of Britain: The Wars of the British 1603-1776 (A History of Britain, #2)
22 editions
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2001
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Landscape and Memory
13 editions
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1995
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The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BCE – 1492 CE
41 editions
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2013
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Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution
30 editions
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2005
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A History of Britain: The Fate Of Empire 1776-2000 (A History of Britain, #3)
23 editions
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2002
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“Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness however thorough or revealing their documentation. We are doomed to be forever hailing someone who has just gone around the corner and out of earshot.”
― Dead Certainties: Unwarranted Speculations
― Dead Certainties: Unwarranted Speculations
“Even for the most excitable preacher, there was nothing inherently sinful about a waffle.”
― The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
― The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
“I'm helplessly and permanently a Red Sox fan. It was like first love...You never forget. It's special. It's the first time I saw a ballpark. I'd thought nothing would ever replace cricket. Wow! Fenway Park at 7 o'clock in the evening. Oh, just, magic beyond magic: never got over that”
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Chicks On Lit: Coffee Table Books | 19 | 77 | May 31, 2010 08:39AM | |
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100+ Books in 2021: Alan's 2010 List | 127 | 182 | Dec 15, 2010 04:46AM | |
The Sword and Laser: Top favorite authors! | 131 | 784 | Mar 06, 2011 02:38PM | |
Chicks On Lit: Madame Tussaud, a novel of the French Revolution (TBD) | 85 | 75 | Apr 27, 2011 04:01PM | |
The History Book ...: 2. A DISTANT MIRROR... June 27 ~ July 3rd ~~ Part One - Chapter THREE (49 - 69) - No Spoilers Please | 47 | 89 | Oct 25, 2011 08:06PM |
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